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“The whole conviction of my life now rests upon the belief that loneliness, far from being a rare and curious phenomenon, peculiar to myself and to a few other solitary men, is the central and inevitable fact of human existence.”
― God's Lonely Man
― God's Lonely Man
“Despite the enormous quantity of books, how few people read! And if one reads profitably, one would realize how much stupid stuff the vulgar herd is content to swallow every day.”
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“I despised my arrival on this earth and I despise my departure; it is a tragedy.”
― A Compendiun On The Soul
― A Compendiun On The Soul
“Better to reign in Hell, than to serve in Heaven.”
― Paradise Lost
― Paradise Lost
“Drowning men, it is said, cling to wisps of straw.”
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