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"Chaos is the score upon which reality is written"
Henry Miller
"A man is the sum of his misfortunes."
William Faulkner
"Clocks slay time time is dead as long as it is being clicked off by little wheels only when the clock stops does time come to life."
William Faulkner
"Hope is the struggle of the soul breaking loose from what is perishable and attesting her eternity"
Herman Melville
"The minute you set foot in this world of ours"
Italo Calvino
"The whole secret of existence is to have no fear"
Swami Vivekananda
"I like living I have sometimes been wildly despairingly acutely miserable racked with sorrow but through it all I still know quite certainly that just to be alive is a grand thing"
Agatha Christie
"The whole life of man is but a point of time; let us enjoy it."
Plutarch
"You are the sum of all the moments of your life."
Isabel Allende
"Life without pain has no meaning"
Arthur Schopenhauer
"The devil's finest trick is to persuade you that he does not exist"
Charles Baudelaire
"We are a way for the cosmos to know itself"
Carl Sagan
"For apart from inquiry, apart from the praxis, individuals cannot be truly human"
Paulo Freire
"Every man bears the whole stamp of the human condition."
Michel de Montaigne
"Life is made up of marble and mud"
Nathaniel Hawthorne
"God is at home; it is we who have gone out for a walk"
Meister Eckhart
"Everything passes away suffering pain blood hunger pestilence and the sword it all passes away the suffering passes away love passes but the stars remain."
Mikhail Bulgakov
"What is real and what is true are not necessarily the same"
Salman Rushdie
"The aims of life are the best defense against death"
Primo Levi
"Only beings who do not believe in the invisible can offer an explanation for everything"
Jose Saramago
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