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“Man is not worried by real problems so much as by his imagined anxieties about real problems”
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“People speak sometimes about the "bestial" cruelty of man, but that is terribly unjust and offensive to beasts, no animal could ever be so cruel as a man, so artfully, so artistically cruel.”
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“Art – the one achievement of man which has made the long trip up from all fours seem well advised”
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“Man is the only creature who refuses to be what he is.”
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“When it occurs to a man that nature does not regard him as important, and that she feels she would not maim the universe by disposing of him, he at first wishes to throw bricks at the temple, and he hates deeply the fact that there are no bricks and no temples.”
― Open Boat
― Open Boat
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