"I have not stopped loving that which is sacred in this world."
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"A stranger to myself and to the world, armed solely with a thought that negates itself as soon as it asserts, what is this condition in which I can have peace only by refusing to know and to live, in which the appetite for conquest bumps into walls that defy its assaults?"
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"The world is unimportant and whoever recognizes this conquers his liberty."
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"The absurd depends as much on man as on the world. For the moment, it is all that links them together."
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"I think the world is a place for oddballs and freaks. I'm only interested in oddballs and freaks as characters."
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"Most of us live in artificial environments and then we go to work in artificial environments and the world becomes something that you see through a window."
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"The world isn't what you think it is."
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"One thing that is not to be underestimated is American cultures influence on the rest of the world."
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"Dying is the most hellishly boresome experience in the world! Particularly when it entails dying of 'natural causes'."
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"He exulted in the possession of himself once more; he realized how much of the delight of the world he had lost when he was absorbed in that madness which they called love; he had had enough of it; he did not want to be in love anymore if love was that."
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"To live in the world but outside of existing conceptions of it."
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"Poetry is the statement of a relation between a man and the world"
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"This mangled, smutted semi-world hacked out Of dirt . . . It is not possible for the moon To blot this with its dove-winged blendings."
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"Thus the theory of description matters most. It is the theory of the word for those For whom the word is the making of the world, The buzzing world and lisping firmament."
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"The mind is the terriblest force in the world, father, Because, in chief, it, only, can defend Against itself. At its mercy, we depend Upon it."
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"Poetry is a response to the daily necessity of getting the world right."
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"The word is the making of the world"
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"Words of the world are the life of the world."
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"On a few words of what is real in the world I nourish myself. I defend myself against Whatever remains."
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"The physical world is meaningless tonight And there is no other."
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