- Must
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- Nov 07, 2020
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- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
Time is the substance from which I am made. Time is a river which carries me along, but I am the river; it is a tiger that devours me, but I am the tiger; it is a fire that consumes me, but I am the fire.
- Democracy
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- Nov 07, 2020
Democracy is an abuse of statistics.
- Night
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- Nov 07, 2020
I cannot walk through the suburbs in the solitude of the night without thinking that the night pleases us because it suppresses idle details, just as our memory does.
- Likely
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- Nov 07, 2020
Reality is not always probable, or likely.
- Library
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Like all those possessing a library, Aurelian was aware that he was guilty of not knowing his in its entirety.
- Each Day
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- Nov 07, 2020
I foresee that man will resign himself each day to new abominations, and soon that only bandits and soldiers will be left.
- More
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- Nov 07, 2020
The flattery of posterity is not worth much more than contemporary flattery, which is worth nothing.
- Man
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- Nov 07, 2020
Any life is made up of a single moment, the moment in which a man finds out, once and for all, who he is.
- Ethics
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- Nov 07, 2020
One concept corrupts and confuses the others. I am not speaking of the Evil whose limited sphere is ethics; I am speaking of the infinite.
- Live
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- Nov 07, 2020
To die for a religion is easier than to live it absolutely.
- Live
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- Nov 07, 2020
The truth is that we live out our lives putting off all that can be put off; perhaps we all know deep down that we are immortal and that sooner or later all men will do and know all things.
- Life
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- Nov 07, 2020
Life itself is a quotation.
- Nov 07, 2020
The original is unfaithful to the translation.
- More
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- Nov 07, 2020
Writing is nothing more than a guided dream.
- Every
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- Nov 07, 2020
In general, every country has the language it deserves.
- Difficult
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- Nov 07, 2020
My undertaking is not difficult, essentially. I should only have to be immortal to carry it out.
- Ignorant
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- Nov 07, 2020
To be immortal is commonplace; except for man, all creatures are immortal, for they are ignorant of death; what is divine, terrible, incomprehensible, is to know that one is immortal.
- Ethics
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- Nov 07, 2020
There is a concept that is the corrupter and destroyer of all others. I speak not of Evil, whose limited empire is that of ethics; I speak of the infinite.
- Life
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- Nov 07, 2020
Life and death have been lacking in my life.
- Future
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- Nov 07, 2020
The fact is that all writers create their precursors. Their work modifies our conception of the past, just as it is bound to modify the future.
- He
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- Nov 07, 2020
Like all writers, he measured the achievements of others by what they had accomplished, asking of them that they measure him by what he envisaged or planned.
- Central
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- Nov 07, 2020