To a heart transformed by love, it is a mandolin. Seagull
“This perversion of the truth, familiar to the artist though it was, always unnerved him afresh and proved too much for him. What was a consequence of the premature ending of his fast was here presented as the cause of it! To fight against this lack of understanding, against a whole world of nonunderstanding, was impossible.” A Hunger Artist
If you seek truth, you will not seek by every means to gain a victory; and if you have found truth, you will have the gain of not being defeated. Fragment
Either knowledge is not to be attained at all, or if at all, after death. For then, and not til then, the soul will be in herself alone and without the body. The Trials Of Socrates
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