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“We never love anyone. What we love is the idea we have of someone. It's our own concept—our own selves—that we love.”
― The Book of Disquiet
― The Book of Disquiet
“A man’s worth is no greater than the worth of his ambitions.”
― Meditations
― Meditations
“The happiness of those who want to be popular depends on others; the happiness of those who seek pleasure fluctuates with moods outside their control; but the happiness of the wise grows out of their own free acts.”
― Meditations
― Meditations
“I've always rejected being understood. To be understood is to prostitute oneself. I prefer to be taken seriously for what I'm not, remaining humanly unknown, with naturalness and all due respect”
― The Book of Disquiet
― The Book of Disquiet
Albert Camus
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Albert Camus (1913-1960) was a representative of non-metropolitan French literature. His origin in Algeria and his experiences there in the thirties w ...more
Khayyam/خیام
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— last activity Jul 31, 2010 11:45AM
افکار خیام یک چالش برای تمام اعصار است
Woody Allen
— 14 members
— last activity Jan 03, 2008 09:31AM
Eternal nothingness is fine if you happen to be dressed for it.
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