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“Man is sometimes extraordinarily, passionately, in love with suffering...”
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“When everything goes wrong, what a joy to test your soul and see if it has endurance and courage! An invisible and all-powerful enemy—some call him God, others the Devil, seem to rush upon us to destroy us; but we are not destroyed.”
― Zorba the Greek
― Zorba the Greek
“the deepest subjective experiences are also the most universal, because through them one reaches the universal source of life.”
― On the Heights of Despair
― On the Heights of Despair
“A civilization begins to decline the moment Life becomes its sole obsession.”
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“Science is the great antidote to the poison of enthusiasm and superstition.”
― An Inquiry into the Nature and Causes of the Wealth of Nations
― An Inquiry into the Nature and Causes of the Wealth of Nations
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