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Book cover for Existentialism: A Very Short Introduction (Very Short Introductions)
Existence precedes essence. What you are (your essence) is the result of your choices (your existence) rather than the reverse. Essence is not destiny. You are what you make yourself to be.
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Groucho Marx
“Outside of a dog, a book is man's best friend. Inside of a dog it's too dark to read.”
Groucho Marx, The Essential Groucho: Writings For By And About Groucho Marx

Oscar Wilde
“Always forgive your enemies; nothing annoys them so much.”
Oscar Wilde

Friedrich Nietzsche
“There have been two great narcotics in European civilisation: Christianity and alcohol.”
Friedrich Nietzsche

Robert M. Pirsig
“In a car you're always in a compartment, and because you're used to it you don't realize that through that car window everything you see is just more TV. You're a passive observer and it is all moving by you boringly in a frame.

On a cycle the frame is gone. You're completely in contact with it all. You're in the scene, not just watching it anymore, and the sense of presence is overwhelming.”
Robert M. Pirsig, Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance: An Inquiry Into Values

Pablo Picasso
“Art is the lie that enables us to realize the truth.”
Pablo Picasso

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