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Henry and June: The Unexpurgated Diary of Anaïs Nin, 1931-1932

by Anaïs Nin

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The Tent

by Margaret Atwood (Goodreads Author)

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The Courage to Be

by Paul Tillich

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Quynh’s Quotes

“It is not humiliating to be unhappy. Physical suffering is sometimes humiliating, but the suffering of being cannot be, it is life.”
― Albert Camus, Notebooks, 1935-1951

tags: albert-camus, happiness, life, suffering

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“In the age of ideologies, we must make up our minds about murder. If murder has rational foundations, then our period and we ourselves have significance. If it has no such foundations, then we are plunged into madness there is no way out except to find some significance or to desist.”
― Albert Camus, The Fastidious Assassins

tags: albert-camus, assassins, camus, death, fastidious, life, murder

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“There are crimes of passion and crimes of logic. The boundary between them is not clearly defined”
― Albert Camus, The Rebel

tags: albert-camus, the-rebel

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“And then, it is all one whether he has been happy or miserable; for his life was never anything more than a present moment always vanishing; and now it is over.”
― Arthur Schopenhauer, Studies in Pessimism

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“Losing your life is not the worst thing that can happen. The worst thing is to lose your reason for living.”
― Jo Nesbo

tags: death, depression, despair, life

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