Man is sometimes extraordinarily, passionately, in love with suffering.
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Man is sometimes extraordinarily, passionately, in love with suffering.
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Knowing how to be solitary is central to the art of loving. When we can be alone, we can be with others without using them as a means of escape.
A love that’s for real needs no explanation, true love will speak for itself.
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I’m very perfectionistic and very lazy, which is a terrible combination.
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Never allow loneliness to drive you into the arms of someone you know you don’t belong with.
When someone does something wrong, don’t forget all the things they did right.
Your ambition should be to get as much life out of living as you possibly can – as much enjoyment, as much interest, as much experience, as much understanding. And not to simply be what is generally called a “success”.
If they don’t need you, it’s okay. You do not live for other people.
You are personally responsible for becoming more ethical than the society you grew up in.
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The smile on my face doesn’t mean my life is perfect. It just means I appreciate everything I have.