If we do not lift up our last footstep, how can we move forward?
If we are always entangled by greed and hatred, coupled with egoism, desire, blame and intolerance, we will always be caught in a predicament leading us to a lot of needless worry and distress.
What connection can there have been between many people in the innumerable histories of this world, who, from opposite sides of great gulfs, have, nevertheless, been very curiously brought together! Charles Dickens (in Bleak House )
Photo by Rupert Britton on Unsplash When all's said and done, the idea of the uniqueness of the individual is nothing more than pompous absurdity. We remember our lives, Schopenhauer wrote somewhere, a little better than a novel we once read. Michel Houellebecq (in Platform )
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