I do not have a psychiatrist and I do not want one, for the simple reason that if he listened to me long enough, he might become disturbed.
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I do not have a psychiatrist and I do not want one, for the simple reason that if he listened to me long enough, he might become disturbed.
Even with the utterly lost, to whom life and death are equally jests, there are matters of which no jest can be made.
Riches I hold in light esteem, And love I laugh to scorn, And lust of fame was but a dream That vanished with the morn. And if I pray, the only prayer That moves my lips for me Is, 'Leave the heart that now I bear, And give me liberty!' Yes, as my swift days near their goal, 'Tis all that I implore - In life and death, a chainless soul, With courage to endure.
Death left its old tragic heaven and became the lyrical core of man: his invisible truth, his visible secret.
there are two types of people in the world: those who prefer to be sad among others, and those who prefer to be sad alone.
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