Crime and Punishment
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All night a black serpent of wounded self-esteem had eaten at his heart.
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He had not yet managed to fathom why it was impossible; he simply sensed it, and this tormenting acknowledgement of his own helplessness in the face of necessity weighed him down.
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What does it matter that no one may see you for an awfully long time? Time's not what matters – it's you that does. Become a sun, and then everyone will see you. A sun must first and foremost be a sun.
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as the whole idea wasn't nearly as stupid as it appears now, in the light of failure … (In the light of failure everything appears stupid!)