Are we not all desperate one way or another?

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I gratefully look forward to oblivion, but I must be sure of it.

I gratefully look forward to oblivion, but I must be sure of it.

Even the most malignant gods would not continue to inflict life upon humanity, time without...

Even the most malignant gods would not continue to inflict life upon humanity, time without...

I am deeply convinced that happiness does not exist in this world.

I am deeply convinced that happiness does not exist in this world.

I have always had a horror and detestation of poverty.

I have always had a horror and detestation of poverty.

One of my grandsons used to insist, when he was only 3 or 4, that...

One of my grandsons used to insist, when he was only 3 or 4, that...

I am the skeptic of skeptics.

I am the skeptic of skeptics.

The world is a penal institution.

The world is a penal institution.

It is a waste of money to help those who show no desire to help...

It is a waste of money to help those who show no desire to help...

It is human nature to instinctively rebel at obscurity or ordinariness.

It is human nature to instinctively rebel at obscurity or ordinariness.

I often reread books I have written.

I often reread books I have written.

Money? I lost all taste for it.

Money? I lost all taste for it.

If there is a God, then he was particularly harsh to me.

If there is a God, then he was particularly harsh to me.

I'm not that interested in people.

I'm not that interested in people.

Those who claim to have had happy lives seem to be silly fools.

Those who claim to have had happy lives seem to be silly fools.

Giving a phenomenon a label does not explain it.

Giving a phenomenon a label does not explain it.

I am not convinced that there is such a thing as a soul.

I am not convinced that there is such a thing as a soul.

At 8, I made a pact with God.

At 8, I made a pact with God.

I have thought that I have seen ghosts on many occasions.

I have thought that I have seen ghosts on many occasions.

My life has been tragic and disastrous since birth.

My life has been tragic and disastrous since birth.

Though I am a Catholic, a professing one, I have serious doubts about the survival...

Though I am a Catholic, a professing one, I have serious doubts about the survival...