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“All we do is philosophize, complain about how depressing life is, and drink vodka. But it’s perfectly clear that to live in the present we’ve got to expiate our past, make a clean break with it. And the only way we can do that is through suffering - suffering and relentless hard work.”
— Jan 27, 2021 07:12PM
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“You’ve got a bold solution for everything, but isn’t that because you’re young and haven’t suffered the consequences of what you preach?”
— Jan 28, 2021 07:34AM

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“You, your mother, your uncle - you don’t realize you’re living on credit, at the expense of others, people you won’t let past your front door”
— Jan 27, 2021 07:10PM

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“It’s obvious: the only reason for all our fine words is to pull the wool over people’s eyes - our own included.”
— Jan 27, 2021 07:04PM

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TROFIMOV. Why even talk of pride when man’s physiological makeup is so shoddy, when the overwhelming majority of the species is coarse, ignorant, and profoundly unhappy. It’s time we stopped admiring ourselves and started working.
GAEV. We’re all going to die anyway.
TROFIMOV. Who knows? And who knows what dying means? Maybe man has a hundred senses and when he dies he loses only the five we’re aware of.
— Jan 27, 2021 07:03PM
GAEV. We’re all going to die anyway.
TROFIMOV. Who knows? And who knows what dying means? Maybe man has a hundred senses and when he dies he loses only the five we’re aware of.