Life eludes logic, and everything that logic alone constructs remains artificial and forced. Autumn Leaves
it will, I believe, be everywhere found, that as the clergy are, or are not what they ought to be, so are the rest of the nation. Mansfield Park
O, dread and dire word. Eternity! What mind of man can understand it? A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man
Men of profound sadness betray themselves when they are happy: they have a way of embracing happiness as if they wanted to crush and suffocate it, from jealousy: alas, they know only too well that it will flee. Beyond Good and Evil
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