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What if we referred to social interaction as withdrawal from solitude? What if we viewed solitude as the center of experience
“I believe in Spinoza's God, who reveals Himself in the lawful harmony of the world, not in a God who concerns Himself with the fate and the doings of mankind...
to Rabbi Herbert Goldstein (1929)”
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to Rabbi Herbert Goldstein (1929)”
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“My soul is impatient with itself, as with a bothersome child; its restlessness keeps growing and is forever the same. Everything interests me, but nothing holds me. I attend to everything, dreaming all the while. […]. I'm two, and both keep their distance — Siamese twins that aren't attached.”
― The Book of Disquiet
― The Book of Disquiet
“Behind all seen things lies something vaster; everything is but a path, a portal or a window opening on something other than iteself. ”
― Wind, Sand and Stars
― Wind, Sand and Stars
“You know what charm is: a way of getting the answer yes without having asked any clear question.”
― The Fall
― The Fall
“Perhaps all the dragons in our lives are princesses who are only waiting to see us act, just once, with beauty and courage. Perhaps everything that frightens us is, in its deepest essence, something helpless that wants our love.”
― Letters to a Young Poet
― Letters to a Young Poet
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