"All my life, she gave to me a shovel and said, Fill these holes inside of me, Pari."
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"There's always a hole in theories somewhere if you look close enough."
"The For-itself, in fact, is nothing but the pure nihilation of the In-itself; it is like a hole of being at the heart of Being."
"That's what I realized: if I did get her back somehow, she wouldn't fill the hole that losing her created."
"Religion is a fascinating black hole to me."
"It is the part of cowardice, not of courage, to go and crouch in a hole under a massive tomb, to avoid the blows of fortune."