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“War being the greatest of evils, all its accessories necessarily partake of the same character.”
Omoo • Herman Melville“Everything is dangerous, my dear fellow. If it wasn't so, life wouldn't be worth living.”
The importance of Being Earnest • Oscar Wilde“In some mysterious way, once one has gained an insight into human nature, that insight grows from day to day, and he to whom it has given to experience vicariously even one single form of earthly suffering acquires, by reason of this tragic lesson, an understanding of all its forms, even those most foreign to him, and apparently abnormal.”
Beware of Pity • Stefan Zweig“The distinguishing property of man is to search for and to follow after truth. Therefore, when relaxed from our necessary cares and concerns, we then covet to see, to hear, and to learn somewhat; and we esteem knowledge of things either obscure or wonderful to be the indispensable means of living happily. ”
On Duties • Marcus Tullius Cicero““I was assailed by memories of a life that wasn’t mine anymore, but one in which I’d found the simplest and most lasting joys.””
Stranger • Albert Camus