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“man is a frivolous and incongruous creature, and perhaps, like a chess player, loves the process of the game, not the end of it.”
― Notes from the Underground
― Notes from the Underground
“And indeed, just think: in many ways, body and soul, I have been more a battlefield than a human being.”
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“Destiny doesn't do home visits... you have to go for it yourself.”
― The Prisoner of Heaven
― The Prisoner of Heaven
“And who over the ruins of his life pursued its fleeting, fluttering significance, while he suffered its seeming meaninglessness and lived its seeming madness, and who hoped in secret at the last turn of the labyrinth of Chaos for revelation and God's presence...”
― Steppenwolf
― Steppenwolf
“Samuel Clemens put it: "Where she was, there was Eden." Omar phrased it: "-thou beside me in the wilderness, ah wilderness were paradise enow." Browning termed it "Summum Bonum." All were asserting the same great truth, which is for me: Heaven is where Margrethe is.”
― Job: A Comedy of Justice
― Job: A Comedy of Justice
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