Human reason needs only to will more strongly than fate, and she is fate.

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I never can understand how anyone can not smoke it deprives a man of the...

I never can understand how anyone can not smoke it deprives a man of the...

Opinions cannot survive if one has no chance to fight for them

Opinions cannot survive if one has no chance to fight for them

One has the idea of a stupid man as perfectly healthy and ordinary, and of...

One has the idea of a stupid man as perfectly healthy and ordinary, and of...

The only religious way to think of death is as part and parcel of life.

The only religious way to think of death is as part and parcel of life.

For the myth is the foundation of life; it is the timeless schema, the pious...

For the myth is the foundation of life; it is the timeless schema, the pious...

All interest in disease and death is only another expression of interest in life.

All interest in disease and death is only another expression of interest in life.

Order and simplification are the first steps toward the mastery of a subject.

Order and simplification are the first steps toward the mastery of a subject.

What we call mourning for our dead is perhaps not so much grief at not...

What we call mourning for our dead is perhaps not so much grief at not...

A man lives not only his personal life, as an individual, but also, consciously or...

A man lives not only his personal life, as an individual, but also, consciously or...

All interest in disease and death is only another expression of interest in life.

All interest in disease and death is only another expression of interest in life.

I shall need to sleep three weeks on end to get rested from the rest...

I shall need to sleep three weeks on end to get rested from the rest...

Hey i'd like to daze away to a place no one has known in a...

Hey i'd like to daze away to a place no one has known in a...

Culture and possessions, there is the bourgeoisie for you.

Culture and possessions, there is the bourgeoisie for you.

A solitary, unused to speaking of what he sees and feels, has mental experiences which...

A solitary, unused to speaking of what he sees and feels, has mental experiences which...

It is love, not reason, that is stronger than death.

It is love, not reason, that is stronger than death.

Time has no divisions to mark its passage, there is never a thunder-storm or blare...

Time has no divisions to mark its passage, there is never a thunder-storm or blare...

Human reason needs only to will more strongly than fate, and she is fate

Human reason needs only to will more strongly than fate, and she is fate

Everybody needs beauty as well as bread, places to play in and pray in where...

Everybody needs beauty as well as bread, places to play in and pray in where...

Every girl needs a good guy who can help her laugh when she thinks she'll...

Every girl needs a good guy who can help her laugh when she thinks she'll...

Make yourself necessary to somebody.

Make yourself necessary to somebody.