A man with a so-called character is often a simple piece of mechanism; he has often only one point of view for the extremely complicated relationships of life.
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I love her and she loves me, and we hate each other with a wild hatred born of love.August Strindberg
What an occupation! To sit and flay your fellow men and then offer their skins for sale and expect them to buy them.
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Sorrow has the fortunate peculiarity that it preys upon itself. It dies of starvation. Since it is essentially an interruption of habits, it can be replaced by new habits. Constituting, as it does, a void, it is soon filled up by a real ''horror vacuum.''
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I hated her now with a hatred more fatal than indifference because it was the other side of love.
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I always disliked dogs, those protectors of cowards who lack the courage to fight an assailant themselves.
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Why is it so painful to watch a person sink? Because there is something unnatural in it, for nature demands personal progress, evolution, and every backward step means wasted energy.
August Strindberg
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