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Giovanni’s Room
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""People can't, unhappily, invent their mooring posts, their lovers and their friends, anymore than they cant invent their parents. Life gives these and also takes them away and the great difficulty is to say Yes to life."" Jul 02, 2026 01:19PM

 
The Brothers Kara...
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"is the spiritual 'peace' and 'knowledge' found by suffering (primarily of helpless, misguided children without moral knowledge) worth that suffering at all?" Jul 19, 2026 12:35PM

 
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Franz Kafka
“I was ashamed of myself when I realised life was a costume party and I attended with my real face”
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