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«The soul would have no rainbow had the eyes no tears.»
«See things as you would have them be instead of as they are.»
«There would be no passion in this world if we never had to fight for what we love.»
«There are many things that we would throw away if we were not afraid that others might pick them up.»
«Would you consider me as an alternative to suicide?»
«What if a demon were to creep after you one night, in your loneliest loneliness, and say, 'This life which you live must be lived by you once again and innumerable times more; and every pain and joy and thought and sigh must come again to you, all in the same sequence. The eternal hourglass will again and again be turned and you with it, dust of the dust!' Would you throw yourself down and gnash your teeth and curse that demon? Or would you answer, 'Never have I heard anything more divine'?»
«We would not let ourselves be burned to death for our opinions: we are not sure enough of them for that. But perhaps for the right to have our opinions and to change them.»
«Now and then we had a hope that if we lived and were good, God would permit us to be pirates»
«No great artist ever sees things as they really are. If he did he would cease to be an artist.»
«What would be the use of immortality to a person who cannot use well a half an hour.»

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