“He walked on in silence, the solitary sound of his footsteps echoing in his head, as in a deserted street, at dawn. His solitude was so complete, beneath a lovely sky as mellow and serene as...”
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“He walked on in silence, the solitary sound of his footsteps echoing in his head, as in a deserted street, at dawn. His solitude was so complete, beneath a lovely sky as mellow and serene as...”
“One can ask why the I has to appear in the cogito {Descartes’ argument “I think therefore I am.}, since the cogito, if used rightly, is the awareness of pure consciousness, not directed at a...”
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“Ama bardağımın dibinde biram ılıksa, aynada koyu renkli lekeler varsa, fazlalıksam; en içten ve en katışıksız acım, ayıbalığı gibi, hem bir yığın et hem gepgeniş bir deriyle ve insanın içine...”
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“That God does not exist, I cannot deny, That my whole being cries out for God I cannot forget.”
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“All men are Prophets or else God does not exist.”
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“the worst part about being lied to is knowing you werent worth the truth”
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“I said to myself, 'I want to die decently'.”
“I think of death only with tranquility, as an end. I refuse to let death hamper life. Death must enter life only to define it.”
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“Death is a continuation of my life without me...”
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“Better a good journalist than a poor assassin.”
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“At an age when most children are playing hopscotch or with their dolls,you, poor child, who had no friends or toys, you toyed with dreams of murder, because that is a game to play alone.”
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“Everything has been figured out, except how to live”
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“Three o'clock is always too late or too early for anything you want to do.”
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“Three o'clock. Three o'clock is always too late or too early for anything you want to do. A peculiar moment in the afternoon. Today it is intolerable.”
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“This is time, time laid bare, coming slowly into existence, keeping us waiting, and when it does come making us sick because we realise it's been there for a long time.”
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“A kiss without a moustache, they said then, is like an egg without salt; I will add to it: and it is like Good without Evil.”
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“I had found my religion: nothing seemed more important to me than a book. I saw the library as a temple.”
“Generosity is nothing else than a craze to possess. All which I abandon, all which I give, I enjoy in a higher manner through the fact that I give it away. To give is to enjoy possessively t...”
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“Acting is a question of absorbing other people's personalities and adding some of your own experience.”
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“Evil is the product of the ability of humans to make abstract that which is concrete.”
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