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If we ask what poetry is, we may say in general that it is victory over the world; it is through a negation of the

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 If we ask what poetry is, we may say in general that it is victory over the world; it is through a negation of the

May 21,2021

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A man’s life is wasted when he lives on, so deceived by the joys of life or by its sorrows, that he never becomes

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 A man’s life is wasted when he lives on, so deceived by the joys of life or by its sorrows, that he never becomes

Apr 27,2021

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The spiritual differs from the religious in being able to endure isolation. The rank of a spiritual person is proportionate

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 The spiritual differs from the religious in being able to endure isolation. The rank of a spiritual person is proportionate

Feb 23,2021

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Under the esthetic sky, everything is buoyant, beautiful, transient; when ethics arrives on the scene, everything becomes harsh,...

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 Under the esthetic sky, everything is buoyant, beautiful, transient; when ethics arrives on the scene, everything becomes harsh,...

Feb 19,2021

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Intelligence has got the upper hand to such an extent that it transforms the real task into an unreal trick, and reality into

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 Intelligence has got the upper hand to such an extent that it transforms the real task into an unreal trick, and reality into

Jan 06,2021

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In the end, money will be the one thing people will desire, which is moreover only representative, an abstraction. Nowadays

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 In the end, money will be the one thing people will desire, which is moreover only representative, an abstraction. Nowadays

Dec 26,2020

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It happened that a fire broke out backstage in a theater. The clown came out to inform the public. They thought it was a

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 It happened that a fire broke out backstage in a theater. The clown came out to inform the public. They thought it was a

Dec 07,2020

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My whole trouble is that when I was pregnant with ideas I took fright at the ideal. That’s why I give birth to deformities

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 My whole trouble is that when I was pregnant with ideas I took fright at the ideal. That’s why I give birth to deformities

Nov 29,2020

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The more one suffers, the more, I believe, has one a sense for the comic. It is only by the deepest suffering that one

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 The more one suffers, the more, I believe, has one a sense for the comic. It is only by the deepest suffering that one

Nov 26,2020

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You are keenly observant, but I also want to say that this is perhaps your error. Your life will amount to nothing but

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 You are keenly observant, but I also want to say that this is perhaps your error. Your life will amount to nothing but

Nov 22,2020

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Hegel must be credited with the fact that while the philosophy of the recent past had almost brought to fruition the idea

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 Hegel must be credited with the fact that while the philosophy of the recent past had almost brought to fruition the idea

Nov 18,2020

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With every increase in the degree of consciousness, and in proportion to that increase, the intensity of despair increases:

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 With every increase in the degree of consciousness, and in proportion to that increase, the intensity of despair increases:

Oct 31,2020

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Formlessness is the result of doing away with the vital distinction between form and content. Formlessness may, therefore,...

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 Formlessness is the result of doing away with the vital distinction between form and content. Formlessness may, therefore,...

Oct 27,2020

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The truth is a snare: you cannot have it, without being caught. You cannot have the truth in such a way that you catch it,

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 The truth is a snare: you cannot have it, without being caught. You cannot have the truth in such a way that you catch it,

Oct 20,2020

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If time is correctly defined as an infinite succession, it most likely is also defined as the present, the past, and the

_Søren Kierkegaard, from The Concept of Anxiety_
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 If time is correctly defined as an infinite succession, it most likely is also defined as the present, the past, and the

Oct 18,2020

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