Carlos J
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ninguém parece ter pensado no fato de que, se a existência é absurda, ser brilhantemente bem-sucedido tem tanto valor quanto fracassar. É apenas mais confortável. E mais: acho que a lucidez torna o sucesso amargo, ao passo que a
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“I know I am talking nonsense, but I’d rather go rambling on, and partly expressing something I find it difficult to express, than to keep on transmitting faultless platitudes.”
― The Magic Mountain
― The Magic Mountain
“A ship is safe in harbor, but that's not what ships are for.”
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“It is really this that makes death so hard — curiosity unsatisfied.”
― West with the Night
― West with the Night
“We don't rise to the level of our expectations, we fall to the level of our training.”
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“Der Mensch kann tun was er will; er kann aber nicht wollen was er will.
Man can do what he wills but he cannot will what he wills.”
― Essays and Aphorisms
Man can do what he wills but he cannot will what he wills.”
― Essays and Aphorisms
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