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“If, then, I were asked for the most important advice I could give, that which I considered to be the most useful to the men of our century, I should simply say: in the name of God, stop a moment, cease your work, look around you.”
― Essays, Letters and Miscellanies
― Essays, Letters and Miscellanies
“I was tired of pretending that I was someone else just to get along with people, just for the sake of having friendships.”
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“That afternoon my mother had brought me the roses.
"Save them for my funeral," I'd said.”
― The Bell Jar
"Save them for my funeral," I'd said.”
― The Bell Jar
“The virtues of a superior man are like the wind; the virtues of a common man are like the grass; the grass, when the wind passes over it, bends.”
― Walden or, Life in the Woods
― Walden or, Life in the Woods
“Find what you love and let it kill you.”
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