"It has always been this way. Death is followed by birth. To reach paradise, man must pass through inferno. - Bertrand Zobrist"
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"I'm not sayin' she's a bragger, but if you've been to Paradise, she's got a season ticket."
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"Recollection is the only paradise from which we cannot be turned out."
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"Paradise is surrounded by what we dislike; the fires of hell are surrounded by what we desire."
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"A lover in life will be a lover in death, a lover in the tomb, a lover in paradise, a lover on the day of resurrection."
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"She wrote to him fairly regularly, from a paradise of triple exclamation points and inaccurate observations."
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"The imperfect is our paradise."
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"Traveling is a fool's paradise."
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"You accepted Allah or you had your throat cut by someone who did accept him, and who went to Paradise for having sent you to Hell."
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"Paradise is a state of mind."
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"Women are all we know of paradise on this earth."
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"May this marriage be full of laughter, our every day in paradise."
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"The Expulsion from Paradise is eternal in its principal aspect: this makes it irrevocable, and our living in this world inevitable, but the eternal nature of the process has the effect that not only could we remain forever in Paradise, but that we are currently there, whether we know it or not."
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"Where there is the tree of knowledge, there is always Paradise: so say the most ancient and most modern serpents."
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"Insomnia is a vertiginous lucidity that can convert paradise itself into a place of torture."
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"Paradise for a happy man lies in his own good nature."
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"The paradise of the rich is made out of the hell of the poor."
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"What happiness this is: to fly, skimming over the earth just as we do in our dreams! Life has become a dream. Can this be the meaning of paradise?"
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"Why have we had to invent Eden, to live submerged in the nostalgia of a lost paradise, to make up utopias, propose a future for ourselves?"
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"Fanatics have their dreams, wherewith they weave a paradise for a sect."
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