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“Whoever would be born must first destroy a world.” - Hermann Hesse, Demian

“To go wrong in one’s own way is better than to go right in someone else’s.”

“I ought to be thy Adam, but I am rather the fallen angel, whom thou drivest from joy for no misdeed.”

“Wandering spirits, if indeed ye wander, and do not rest in your narrow beds, allow me this faint happiness, or take me, as your companion, away from the joys of life.”

“Is this to prognosticate peace, or to mock at my unhappiness?”

Bookmark: “Self-interest is a strong basis for positive thinking.”

“...the dangerous and reckless driving of a car does not mean that cars are dangerous.”

Bookmark: Can thinking change emotions?

“I am required not only to raise the spirits of others, but sometimes to sustain my own, when theirs are failing.”

I’ve never come across a book that is fast paced yet boring.. I suppose there is a first for everything

“for the first time since he died, he feels almost human.”

“I finally found him, and here he was lost.”

Oh my god...

Seriously?

“fall in love with yourself when you can, you’re going to spend the rest of your life together anyways.”

“I love you with all the moods and tenses of the verb.”

“I would stop here where we are now, and let her fade away into peace, for I see no light in life over her horizon.”

"The real God taketh heed lest a sparrow fall; but the God created from human vanity sees no difference between an eagle and a sparrow."

"For life be, after all, only a waiting for something else than what we're doing, and death be all that we can rightly depend on."

“Maybe it’s in that wind out over the sea that’s bringing with it loss and wreck, and sore distress, and sad hearts.”

“Despair has its own calms.”

“they would burn down villages, and then write great poems about how they defeated armies of demons.”

So cheesy, omg.

“...one of the worst things we can do for our children is worry too much about them.”

“Maybe one of the reasons January is miserable is because no one is eating enough.”

SERIOUSLY.

Can Art3mis be any LESS supportive? *rolls eyes*