What is a poet? An unhappy person who conceals profound anguish in his heart but whose lips are so formed that as sighs and cries pass over them they sound like beautiful music.
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It was completely fruitless to quarrel with the world, whereas the quarrel with oneself was occasionally fruitful and always, she had to admit, interesting.Soren Kierkegaard
I see it all perfectly; there are two possible situations - one can either do this or that. My honest opinion and my friendly advice is this: do it or do not do it - you will regret both.
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Life must be lived forward, but can only be understood backwards.
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Face the facts of being what you are, for that is what changes what you are.
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People understand me so poorly that they don't even understand my complaint about them not understanding me.
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Life is not a problem to be solved, but a reality to be experienced.
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