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    Sergei Rachmaninoff
    “Music is enough for a lifetime, but a lifetime is not enough for music.”
    ― Sergei Rachmaninov
    tags: life, music
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    Sergei Rachmaninoff
    “I feel like a ghost wandering in a world grown alien. I cannot cast out the old way of writing and I cannot acquire the new. I have made an intense effort to feel the musical manner of today, but it will not come to me.”
    ― Sergei Rachmaninoff
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    J.M. Barrie
    “I'm not young enough to know everything.”
    ― J.M. Barrie, The Admirable Crichton
    tags: wisdom
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    Elie Wiesel
    “The opposite of love is not hate, it's indifference. The opposite of art is not ugliness, it's indifference. The opposite of faith is not heresy, it's indifference. And the opposite of life is not death, it's indifference.”
    ― Elie Wiesel
    tags: activism, apathy, hate, indifference, inspirational, love, opposite, philosophy
    41934 likes

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    Albert Camus
    “Nobody realizes that some people expend tremendous energy merely to be normal.”
    ― Albert Camus
    tags: humanity, life, mankind, mortality
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    Albert Camus
    “Should I kill myself, or have a cup of coffee? But in the end one needs more courage to live than to kill himself.”
    ― Albert Camus, A Happy Death
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    Albert Camus
    “Should I kill myself, or have a cup of coffee?”
    ― Albert Camus
    tags: attributed-no-source
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    Albert Camus
    “Since we're all going to die, it's obvious that when and how don't matter.”
    ― Albert Camus, The Stranger
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    Albert Camus
    “If something is going to happen to me, I want to be there.”
    ― Albert Camus, The Stranger
    tags: fiction, humor
    1140 likes

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  • #10
    Albert Camus
    “The most important thing you do everyday you live is deciding not to kill yourself.”
    ― Albert Camus
    tags: philosophical
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    Albert Camus
    “Mother died today. Or maybe yesterday; I can't be sure.”
    ― Albert Camus, The Stranger
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  • #12
    Albert Camus
    “The need to be right - the sign of a vulgar mind.”
    ― Albert Camus
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    Albert Camus
    “I feel like getting married, or committing suicide, or subscribing to L'Illustration. Something desperate, you know.”
    ― Albert Camus, A Happy Death
    tags: desperation, humor
    450 likes

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    Jean-Paul Sartre
    “I'd come to realize that all our troubles spring from our failure to use plain, clear-cut language.”
    ― Jean-Paul Satre
    tags: existential, jean-paul-sartre, language, the-plague
    104 likes

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  • #15
    “Very occasionally, if you pay really close attention, life doesn't suck.”
    ― Joss Whedon
    tags: focus, illusion, life, understanding
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  • #16
    Judy Garland
    “How strange when an illusion dies. It's as though you've lost a child.”
    ― Judy Garland
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    Tyler Knott Gregson
    “What an utter disgrace it would be to find something truly magic and spend any time at all pretending and trying to convince yourself it is all just an unbelievably orchestrated and beautifully choreographed illusion.”
    ― Tyler Knott Gregson
    tags: illusion, inspirational, magic
    106 likes

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    Daniel Nayeri
    “If it looks real and feels real, do you think it matters if it's real?”
    ― Daniel Nayeri, Another Faust
    tags: illusion, reality, vileroy
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  • #19
    Zeena Schreck
    “Nostalgia is an illness
    for those who haven't realized
    that today
    is tomorrow's nostalgia.”
    ― Zeena Schreck
    tags: autonomy, buddhism, disillusionment, illusion, impermanence, individuation, nostalgia, nostalgic, reality, spiritual-transformation, tantric-buddhism, zeena-schreck
    137 likes

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  • #20
    Nora Ephron
    “It's always hard to remember love - years pass and you say to yourself, Was I really in love, or was I just kidding myself? Was I really in love, or was I just pretending he was the man of my dreams? Was I really in love, or was I just desperate?”
    ― Nora Ephron, I Feel Bad About My Neck and Other Thoughts on Being a Woman
    tags: aging, illusion, love, relationships, true-love, wisdom
    83 likes

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  • #21
    Mokokoma Mokhonoana
    “Facebook gives people an illusory sense of being LIKED.”
    ― Mokokoma Mokhonoana
    tags: admiration, facebook, illusion, social-networks
    55 likes



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