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“If this is the best of possible worlds, what then are the others?”
― Candide
― Candide
“And ask each passenger to tell his story, and if there is one of them all who has not cursed his existence many times, and said to himself over and over again that he was the most miserable of men, I give you permission to throw me head-first into the sea.”
― Candide, or, Optimism
― Candide, or, Optimism
“Be ashamed to die until you have won some victory for humanity.”
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“But in this country it is necessary, now and then, to put one admiral to death in order to inspire the others to fight.”
― Candide, or, Optimism
― Candide, or, Optimism
“I can never read all the books I want; I can never be all the people I want and live all the lives I want. I can never train myself in all the skills I want. And why do I want? I want to live and feel all the shades, tones and variations of mental and physical experience possible in my life. And I am horribly limited.”
― The Unabridged Journals of Sylvia Plath
― The Unabridged Journals of Sylvia Plath
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