Freedom and constraint are two aspects of the same necessity, which is to be what one is and no other.
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When the body sinks into death, the essence of man is revealed. Man is a knot, a web, a mesh into which relationships are tied. Only those relationships matter. The body is an old crock that nobody will miss. I have never known a man to think of himself when dying. Never.
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Night, the beloved. Night, when words fade and things come alive. When the destructive analysis of day is done, and all that is truly important becomes whole and sound again. When man reassembles his fragmentary self and grows with the calm of a tree.
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It is the time you have wasted for your rose that makes your rose so important.
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The machine does not isolate us from the great problems of nature but plunges us more deeply into them
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