The mind can assert anything, and pretend it has proved it. My beliefs I test on my body, on my intuitional consciousness, and when I get a response there, then I accept.
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The human consciousness is really homogeneous. There is no complete forgetting, even in death.
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Men always do leave off really thinking, when the last bit of wild animal dies in them.
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Ours is essentially a tragic age, so we refuse to take it tragically.
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Having achieved and accomplished love... man... has become himself, his tale is told.
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I like to write when I feel spiteful. It is like having a good sneeze.
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