I said that the world is absurd, but I was too hasty. This world in itself is not reasonable, that is all that can be said. But what is absurd is the confrontation of this irrational and the wild longing for clarity whose call echoes in the human heart.
I said that the world is ...
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Blessed are the hearts that can bend; they shall never be broken.
Friendship often ends in love, but love in friendship - never.
Autumn is a second spring when every leaf is a flower.
You will never be happy if you continue to search for what happiness consists of. You will never live if you are looking for the meaning of life.
All men have a sweetness in their life. That is what helps them go on. It is towards that they turn when they feel too worn out.