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The darkness is my cultural broth. The enchanted darkness. I go on speaking to you, risking disconnection: I�m subterraneously unattainable because of what I know.
The Stream Of Life
I write as if to save somebody�s life. Probably my own. Life is a kind of madness that death makes. Long live the dead because we live in them.
A Breath of Life
What I want is to live of that initial and primordial something that was what made some things reach the point of aspiring to be human.
The Passion According to G.H.
The mystery of human destiny is that we are fated, but that we have the freedom to fulfill or not fulfill our fate: realization of our fated destiny depends on us. While inhuman beings like the cockroach realize the entire cycle without going astray because they make no choices.
The Passion According to G.H.
I write and that way rid myself of me and then at last I can rest.
Things were somehow so good that they were in danger of becoming very bad because what is fully mature is very close to rotting.
The Hour of the Star
And I want to be held down. I don't know what to do with the horrifying freedom that can destroy me.
The Passion According to G.H.
So long as I have questions to which there are no answers, I shall go on writing.
The Hour of the Star
Everything in the world began with a yes. One molecule said yes to another molecule and life was born.
The Hour of the Star
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On Anger: "For every minute you remain angry, you give up sixty seconds of peace of mind."
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On Destiny: "Our destiny exercises its influence over us even when, as yet, we have not learned its nature: it is our future that lays down the law of our today."
Human, All Too Human
Human, All Too Human
On Friendship: "A crowd is not company; and faces are but a gallery of pictures; and talk but a tinkling cymbal, where there is no love."
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