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“Wayward human nature will rebel against mental sloth. We must act, suffer, or enjoy; or the worst of all torments is ours - such restless agony as old poets figured as befalling a living soul imprisoned in the bark of a tree. We are not born to be cabbages.”
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“A connoisseur of woe needs fresh worries from time to time, or he will become complacent.”
― A Year in Provence
― A Year in Provence
“...The white majesty of death had fallen on him and set him apart as one crowned.”
― Anne of Green Gables
― Anne of Green Gables
“Fitness was not his cup of tea. He treated his body like a vehicle - a motorbike that he raced at top speed along the rim of the Grand Canyon.”
― Ravelstein
― Ravelstein
“He judged people by himself - and they weren't that way. That was his one mistake. Hilter judges people by himself, too. He succeeds because they are that way.”
― Berlijns dagboek 1938-1948
― Berlijns dagboek 1938-1948
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