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“Let us always search for the impossible, since that is our destiny, and let us search for it by way of the useless, since no path goes by any other way, but let us rise to the consciousness that nothing we search for can be found, and that nothing along the way deserves a fond kiss or memory.”
― The Book of Disquiet
― The Book of Disquiet
“To realize I don’t remember myself means that I’ve woken up.”
― 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
“To read is to dream, guided by someone else’s hand.”
― The Book of Disquiet
― The Book of Disquiet
“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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