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De Beneficiis • Lucius Annaeus Seneca““Milena among the saviors! Milena who is constantly discovering in herself that the only way to save another person is by being there and nothing else. Moreover, she has already saved me once with her presence and now, after the fact, is trying to do so with other, infinitely smaller means. Naturally, saving someone from drowning is a great deed, but what good is it if the savior then sends the saved a gift-certificate for a swimming course?” (31 July 1920)”
Letters To Milena • Franz Kafka“ “Where there is equality, there can be sanity.” ”
1984 • George Orwell“Hell is the centre of evils and, as you know, things are more intense at their centres than at their remotest points.”
A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man • James Joyce“A few hours' mountain climbing make of a rogue and a saint two fairly equal creatures.”
Human, All Too Human • Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche