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“One can not understand language because language cannot understand itself; does not want to understand”
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“The artist stands on the human being as a statue does on a pedestal. ”
― Philosophical Writings
― Philosophical Writings

“One should, when overwhelmed by the shadow of a giant, move aside and see if the colossal shadow isn't merely that of a pygmy blocking out the sun.”
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“Life must not be a novel that is given to us, but one that is made by us. ”
― Philosophical Writings
― Philosophical Writings
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