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Nothing exists from whose nature some effect does not follow
I existed from all eternity and, behold, I am here; and I shall exist till the end of time, for my being has no end
The basic fact about human existence is not that it is a tragedy, but that it is a bore. It is not so much a war as an endless standing in line
Being is the great explainer
From wonder into wonder existence opens
To be, or not to be: that is the question
Existence really is an imperfect tense that never becomes a present
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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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