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Every act of will is an act of self-limitation. To desire action is to desire limitation. In that sense every act is an act of self-sacrifice. When you choose anything, you reject everything else.
He must seek his life in a spirit of furious indifference to it; he must desire life like water and yet drink death like wine.
In so far as I am a man I am the chief of sinners.