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“Thou art a little soul bearing about a corpse, as Epictetus used to say.”
Book IV • Marcus Aurelius“If the knowledge which we acquired before birth was lost to us at birth, and afterwords by the use of the senses we recovered that which we previously knew, will not that which we call learning be a process of recovering our knowledge, and may not this be rightly termed recollection by us? ...Then, Simmias, our souls must have existed before they were in the form of man—without bodies, and must have had intelligence.”
The Trials Of Socrates • Plato“No date. The day had no date.”
Diary of a Madman • Nikolai Gogol“A light here required a shadow there.”
To the Lighthouse • Virginia Woolf“I learned something recently: our true friends are those who are with us when the good things happen. They cheer us on and are pleased by our triumphs. False friends only appear at difficult times, with their sad, supportive faces, when, in fact, our suffering is serving to console them for their miserable lives...”
The Zahir • Paulo Coelho