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“We're always thinking of eternity as an idea that cannot be understood, something immense. But why must it be? What if, instead of all this, you suddenly find just a little room there, something like a village bath-house, grimy, and spiders in every corner, and that's all eternity is. Sometimes, you know, I can't help feeling that that's what it is.”
― Crime and Punishment
― Crime and Punishment
“Man is what he wills himself to be.”
― No Exit and Three Other Plays
― No Exit and Three Other Plays
“Hell is—other people!”
― No Exit
― No Exit
“Two people in love, alone, isolated from the world, that's beautiful.”
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“You will never be happy if you continue to search for what happiness consists of. You will never live if you are looking for the meaning of life.”
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