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“I want to drag knives over my skin, just to feel something other than shame, but I'm not even brave enough for that”
“It is part of the human nature always to judge others very severely and,when the wind turns against us,always to find an excuse for our own misdeeds,or to blame someone else for our mistakes.”
“She smiled and said with an ecstatic air: "It shines like a little diamond","What does?""This moment. It is round, it hangs in empty space like a little diamond; I am eternal.”
“Life has no meaning, the moment you lose the illusion of being eternal.”
“I've come to know that what we want in life is the greatest indication of who we really are.”
“I felt the taste of mortality in my mouth, and at that moment I understood that I was not going to live forever. It takes a long time to learn that, but when you finally do, everything changes insi...”
“I think about the way Baz teased me earlier, how he wanted to know what it felt like to have someone who would do anything for me. Maybe it sounds comforting to know there is a person out there who...”
“It must be remembered that a vast majority of mankinds history has been spent living under the rule of tyrants and authoritarians. The ideas of Liberty are very new when you consider the big pictur...”
“The only thing she could do now was to shed a few tears, feeling rather afraid of herself, an intelligent young woman, who had everything going for her, but who tended to make the wrong decisions. ...”
“Actually, all fear is born of the imagination, which means the danger we fear doesn't need to be rational or even real to be potent. Like my fear of snakes. When I was eighteen I drove my car off t...”
“He stared into his coffee, thinking quietly. "But you've never been afraid of anything, have you?""I have, though," I said, surprised at my own emotion. "I've been terrified... I just haven't let i...”
“The tragedy of power like mine is that there is no way down. There can only be extinction. Dust to dust rags to rags fear to fear. ”
“Hide your craziness behind a beautiful smile. That's all you need.”
“Life moves very fast. It rushes from Heaven to Hell in a matter of seconds.”
“Silence before being born, silence after death: life is nothing but noise between two unfathomable silences.”
“Defeat is for the valiant. Only they will know the honour of losing and the joy of winning I am not here to tell you that defeat is a part of life: we all know that. Only the defeated know Love. Be...”
“My heart is afraid that it will have to suffer.”
“The night is just a part of the day”
“I never could bear the idea of anyone's expecting something from me. Italways made me want to do just the opposite.”
“And, when you want something, all the universe conspires in helping you to achieve it.”
