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“The mind I love must have wild places.”
― Katherine Mansfield

“[] no man is ever free and probably could not bear it if he were...”
― William Faulkner, Go Down, Moses

“So let those people go on weeping and wailing whose self-indulgent minds have been weakened by long prosperity, let them collapse at the threat of the most trivial injuries; but let those who have spent all their years suffering disasters endure the worst afflictions with a brave and resolute staunchness. Everlasting misfortune does have one blessing, that it ends up by toughening those whom it constantly afflicts.”
― Seneca, On the Shortness of Life: Life Is Long if You Know How to Use It

“Do you think that I count the days? There is only one day left, always starting over: it is given to us at dawn and taken away from us at dusk.”
― Jean-Paul Sartre