“Those who weep for the happy periods which they encounter in history acknowledge what they want not the alleviation but the silencing of misery.”
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Without freedom, no art art lives only on the restraints it imposes on itself, and dies of all others.
He who despairs of the human condition is a coward, but he who has hope for it is a fool.
How can sincerity be a condition of friendship? A taste for truth at any cost is a passion which spares nothing.
I would rather live my life as if there is a God and die to find out there isn't, than live my life as if there isn't and die to find out there is.
