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“You made me confess the fears that I have. But I will tell you also what I do not fear. I do not fear to be alone or to be spurned for another or to leave whatever I have to leave. And I am not afraid to make a mistake, even a great mistake, a lifelong mistake and perhaps as long as eternity too.”
― A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man
― A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man
“One day I will find the right words, and they will be simple.”
― The Dharma Bums
― The Dharma Bums
“For a thinking person, the most serious mental illness is not being sure of who you are.”
― The Fractalist: Memoir of a Scientific Maverick
― The Fractalist: Memoir of a Scientific Maverick
“A man is known by his heroes.”
― The Fractalist: Memoir of a Scientific Maverick
― The Fractalist: Memoir of a Scientific Maverick
“It then becomes necessary to stop short and make a choice: Either/Or. Either one drifts with their absurd system of ideas, believing that this is the human community. Or one dissents totally from their system of ideas and stands as a lonely human being. (But luckily one notices that the others are in the same crisis and making the same choices.)”
― Growing Up Absurd: Problems of Youth in the Organized System
― Growing Up Absurd: Problems of Youth in the Organized System
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