It is nobler to declare oneself wrong than to insist on being right --especially when one is right.
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We do not belong to those who have ideas only among books, when stimulated by books. It is our habit to think outdoors - walking, leaping, climbing, dancing, preferably on lonely mountains or near the sea where even the trails become thoughtful.
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It is a matter for wonder: a moment, now here and then gone, nothing before it came, again nothing after it has gone, nonetheless returns as a ghost and disturbs the peace of a later moment. A leaf flutters from the scroll of time, floats away- and suddenly floats back again and falls into the man's lap. Then the man says 'I remember' and envies the animal, who at once forgets and for whom every moment really dies, sinks back into night and f og and is extinguished for ever. Thus the animal lives unhistorically: for it is contained in the present...
Tags: untimely-meditations, unhistorical, time, temporality, life, history
Convictions are more dangerous foes of truth than lies.
Tags: truth, lies, existentialism, convictions
Love is a state in which a man sees things most decidedly as they are not.
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