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  • #1
    J.R.R. Tolkien
    “I will not say: do not weep; for not all tears are an evil.”
    J.R.R. Tolkien, The Return of the King

  • #2
    Friedrich Nietzsche
    “People who have given us their complete confidence believe that they have a right to ours. The inference is false, a gift confers no rights.”
    Friedrich Nietzsche

  • #3
    C.G. Jung
    “The meeting of two personalities is like the contact of two chemical substances: if there is any reaction, both are transformed.”
    Carl Gustav Jung

  • #4
    C.G. Jung
    “Knowing your own darkness is the best method for dealing with the darknesses of other people.”
    Carl Gustav Jung

  • #5
    C.G. Jung
    “One does not become enlightened by imagining figures of light, but by making the darkness conscious.”
    Carl Gustav Jung

  • #6
    Hermann Hesse
    “You are willing to die, you coward, but not to live.”
    Herman Hesse, Steppenwolf

  • #7
    Hermann Hesse
    “In eternity there is no time, only an instant long enough for a joke.”
    Hermann Hesse, Steppenwolf

  • #8
    Hermann Hesse
    “The man of power is ruined by power, the man of money by money, the submissive man by subservience, the pleasure seeker by pleasure.”
    Hermann Hesse, Steppenwolf

  • #9
    Hermann Hesse
    “A wild longing for strong emotions and sensations seethes in me, a rage against this toneless, flat, normal and sterile life.”
    Hermann Hesse, Steppenwolf

  • #10
    Hermann Hesse
    “If you hate a person, you hate something in him that is part of yourself. What isn't part of ourselves doesn't disturb us.”
    Hermann Hesse, Demian: Die Geschichte von Emil Sinclairs Jugend

  • #11
    Hermann Hesse
    “You've never lived what you are thinking, and that isn't good. Only the ideas we actually live are of any value.”
    Hermann Hesse, Demian: Die Geschichte von Emil Sinclairs Jugend

  • #12
    Hermann Hesse
    “The bird fights its way out of the egg. The egg is the world. Who would be born must first destroy a world. The bird flies to God. That God's name is Abraxas.”
    Hermann Hesse, Demian: Die Geschichte von Emil Sinclairs Jugend

  • #13
    Hermann Hesse
    “Our god's name is Abraxas and he is God and Satan and he contains both the luminous and the dark world.”
    Hermann Hesse, Demian: Die Geschichte von Emil Sinclairs Jugend

  • #14
    Albert Camus
    “Don’t walk in front of me… I may not follow
    Don’t walk behind me… I may not lead
    Walk beside me… just be my friend”
    Albert Camus

  • #15
    Albert Camus
    “You will never be happy if you continue to search for what happiness consists of. You will never live if you are looking for the meaning of life.”
    Albert Camus

  • #16
    Albert Camus
    “In the depth of winter, I finally learned that within me there lay an invincible summer.”
    Albert Camus

  • #17
    Albert Camus
    “Man is the only creature who refuses to be what he is.”
    Albert Camus

  • #18
    Albert Camus
    “Nobody realizes that some people expend tremendous energy merely to be normal.”
    Albert Camus

  • #19
    Albert Camus
    “Should I kill myself, or have a cup of coffee?”
    Albert Camus

  • #20
    Albert Camus
    “Live to the point of tears.”
    Albert Camus

  • #21
    Albert Camus
    “You know what charm is: a way of getting the answer yes without having asked any clear question.”
    Albert Camus, The Fall

  • #22
    Albert Camus
    “Real generosity towards the future lies in giving all to the present.”
    Albert Camus, Notebooks 1935-1942

  • #23
    Albert Camus
    “Blessed are the hearts that can bend; they shall never be broken.”
    Albert Camus

  • #24
    Albert Camus
    “The only way to deal with an unfree world is to become so absolutely free that your very existence is an act of rebellion.”
    Albert Camus

  • #25
    Albert Camus
    “But in the end one needs more courage to live than to kill himself.”
    Albert Camus

  • #26
    Albert Camus
    “To be happy, we must not be too concerned with others.”
    Albert Camus

  • #27
    Albert Camus
    “An intellectual? Yes. And never deny it. An intellectual is someone whose mind watches itself. I like this, because I am happy to be both halves, the watcher and the watched. "Can they be brought together?" This is a practical question. We must get down to it. "I despise intelligence" really means: "I cannot bear my doubts.”
    Albert Camus

  • #28
    Albert Camus
    “The purpose of a writer is to keep civilization from destroying itself.”
    Albert Camus

  • #29
    Albert Camus
    “Fiction is the lie through which we tell the truth.”
    Albert Camus

  • #30
    Albert Camus
    “At the heart of all beauty lies something inhuman.”
    Albert Camus



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