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«Chance is perhaps the pseudonym of God when he does not wish to sign his work.»
«For a minute or perhaps two-and this is a long time-the theater makes man better and happier on this earth.»
«Have patience with everything that remains unsolved in your heart. Try to love the questions themselves, like locked rooms and like books written in a foreign language. Do not now look for the answers. They cannot now be given to you because you could not live them. It is a question of experiencing everything. At present you need to live the question. Perhaps you will gradually, without even noticing it, find yourself experiencing the answer, some distant day. Letters to a Young Poet»
Author: Rainer Maria Rilke
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«Isn't it the moment of most profound doubt that gives birth to new certainties? Perhaps hopelessness is the very soil that nourishes human hope; perhaps one could never find sense in life without first experiencing its absurdity...»
Author: Vaclav Havel
(Playwright, President)
| About:
Certainty,
Doubt,
Hope,
Life
| Keywords:
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«I have the world's largest collection of seashells. I keep it on all the beaches of the world... perhaps you've seen it.»
Author: Stephen Wright
(Actor, Writer)
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all the, beaches, collection, collections, largest, On the Beach, perhaps, seen, The Beaches
«It is only the intellect that keeps me sane; perhaps this makes me overvalue intellect against feeling»
Author: Bertrand Russell
(Logician, Philosopher)
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against, feeling, intellect, keeps, overvalue, overvalued, perhaps, sane, saner, sanest
«But, if you have nothing at all to create, then perhaps you create yourself.»
«God is dead: but considering the state Man is in, there will perhaps be caves, for ages yet, in which his shadow will be shown.»
Author: Friedrich Nietzsche
(Critic, Philosopher, Scholar)
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«I seldom think about my limitations, and they never make me sad. Perhaps there is just a touch of yearning at times; but it is vague, like a breeze among flowers.»
«If a man does not keep pace with his companions, perhaps it is because he hears a different drummer. Let him step to the music which he hears, however measured or far away.»
Author: Henry David Thoreau
(Essayist, Philosopher, Poet)
| About:
Music,
Relationships
| Keywords:
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