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" The fact that our task is exactly commensurate with our life gives it the appearance of being infinite. "

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" In argument similes are like songs in love; they describe much, but prove nothing. "

" Test yourself on mankind. It is something that makes the doubter doubt, the believer believe. "

" Heaven is dumb, echoing only the dumb. "

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" So long as you have food in your mouth, you have solved all questions for the time being. "

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" A first sign of the beginning of understanding is the wish to die. "

" You do not need to leave your room. Remain sitting at your table and listen. Do not even listen, simply wait, be quiet still and solitary. The world will freely offer itself to you to be unmasked, it has no choice, it will roll in ecstasy at your feet. "

" Martyrs do not underrate the body, they allow it to be elevated on the cross. In this they are at one with their antagonists. "

" Suffering is the positive element in this world, indeed it is the only link between this world and the positive. "

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" Evil is whatever distracts. "

" It is only our conception of time that makes us call the Last Judgement by this name. It is, in fact, a kind of martial law. "

" Tyranny or slavery, born of selfishness, are the two educational methods of parents; all gradations of tyranny or slavery. "

" Productivity is being able to do things that you were never able to do before. "

" There are only two things. Truth and lies. Truth is indivisible, hence it cannot recognize itself; anyone who wants to recognize it has to be a lie. "

" The Bible is a sanctum; the world, sputum. "

" We are separated from God on two sides; the Fall separates us from Him, the Tree of Life separates Him from us. "

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" Let me remind you of the old maxim: people under suspicion are better moving than at rest, since at rest they may be sitting in the balance without knowing it, being weighed together with their sins. "

" Anyone who cannot come to terms with his life while he is alive needs one hand to ward off a little his despair over his fate... but with his other hand he can note down what he sees among the ruins. "

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