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To hold on to one’s independent will, to refuse to submit to enslavement, to despise enticements as well as threats—such was the dignity and pride of each individual human being.
“When you have only limited time, somehow all you want to do is to procrastinate, nap, waste time. But when the time available to you is unlimited, you don’t want to do anything else except create.
“A man once said, ‘Love your enemies, bless them that curse you, do good to them that hate you, and pray for them which despitefully use you, and persecute you.’”
We are moved most not by the grand mysteries of the universe, but by the emotional personal truths that define our individual pasts.
“There is a cause for every effect, AA, but not all causes are responsible for all effects.
This is the way the world ends Not with a bang but a whimper.
True life could only exist in the cruel and severe dark forest; death was the required condition for life.

