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“A life without a purpose is a languid, drifting thing. Every day we ought to renew our purpose, saying to ourselves: This day let us make a sound beginning, for what we have hitherto done is nought.”
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“Die Kunst ist ewig, ihre Formen wandeln sich.
(The art is eternal, their shapes are changing.)”
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(The art is eternal, their shapes are changing.)”
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“Wer einmal sich selbst gefunden, kann nichts auf dieser Welt mehr verlieren.”
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“You will not be good teachers if you focus only on what you do and not upon who you are.”
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“Things aren't like this," he kept repeating. "It shouldn't be this way." As if he had access to some other plane of existence, some parallel, "right" universe, and had sensed that our time had somehow been put out of joint. Such was his vehemence that I found myself believing him, believing, for example, in the possibility of that other life in which Vina had never left and we were making our lives together, all three of us, ascending together to the stars. Then he shook his head, and the spell broke. He opened his eyes, grinning ruefully. As if he knew his thoughts had infected mine. As if he knew his power. "Better get on with it," he said. "Make do with what there is.”
― The Ground Beneath Her Feet
― The Ground Beneath Her Feet
Sanja’s 2025 Year in Books
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