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“So please, oh please, we beg, we pray, go throw your TV set away, and in its place you can install, a lovely bookshelf on the wall.”
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“Listen, and you will realize that we are made not from cells or from atoms. We are made from stories.”
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“To know nothing is to know the peace of Buddha.
- The Story of Seijuro in Himeji”
― Five Women Who Loved Love: Amorous Tales from 17th-century Japan
- The Story of Seijuro in Himeji”
― Five Women Who Loved Love: Amorous Tales from 17th-century Japan
“There is no purpose to life, you are here to achieve nothing. Whatever you feel is your supreme goal in life is a fiction created by you and the society you are living in, just to keep yourself busy in this purposeless creation.
You are born to die, everything else is pure nonsense.”
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You are born to die, everything else is pure nonsense.”
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“What is the greatest wonder in the world?
That, every single day, people die,
Yet the living think they are immortal.”
― Mahabharata
That, every single day, people die,
Yet the living think they are immortal.”
― Mahabharata
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