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“He who lets the world, or his own portion of it, choose his plan of life for him has no need of any other faculty than the ape-like one of imitation.”
― On Liberty
― On Liberty
“To realize I don’t remember myself means that I’ve woken up.”
― The Book of Disquiet
― The Book of Disquiet
“A ship may seem to be an object whose purpose is to sail, but no, its purpose is to reach a port.”
― The Book of Disquiet
― The Book of Disquiet
“Never when controversy avoided the subjects which are large and important enough to kindle enthusiasm was the mind of a people stirred up from its foundations, and the impulse given which raised even persons of the most ordinary intellect to something of the dignity of thinking beings.”
― On Liberty
― On Liberty
“Because profit for you is prosperity, wealth, freedom, peace, and so on and so forth; so that a man who, for example, openly and knowingly went against this whole inventory would, in your opinion – well, and also in mine, of course – be an obscurantist or a complete madman, right?”
― Notes from Underground
― Notes from Underground
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