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August Strindberg
“Life is not so idiotically mathematical that only the big eat the small; it is just as common for a bee to kill a lion or at least to drive it mad.”
August Strindberg, Miss Julie

Jalal ad-Din Muhammad ar-Rumi
“Your task is not to seek for love, but merely to seek and find all the barriers within yourself that you have built against it.”
Rumi

Ovid
“Let others praise ancient times; I am glad I was born in these.”
Ovid

Louise Glück
“death cannot harm me
more than you have harmed me,
my beloved life.”
Louise Glück, Averno

Wallace Stevens
“We live in an old chaos of the sun.”
Wallace Stevens

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