“The death of a beautiful woman, is unquestionably the most poetical topic in the world.”
— Edgar Allan Poe
Author: Edgar Allan Poe
Category: death
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What is history? An echo of the
Friendship can only exist between persons with
“Friendship can only exist between persons with similar interests and points of view. Man and woman by the conventions of society are born with different interests and different points of view.”
— August Strindberg
Author: August Strindberg
Category: friendship
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Women have been taught that, for us,
“Women have been taught that, for us, the earth is flat, and that if we venture out, we will fall off the edge. Some of us have ventured out nevertheless, and so far we have not fallen off. It is my faith, my feminist faith, that we will not.”
— Andrea Dworkin
Author: Andrea Dworkin
Category: faith
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I must govern the clock, not be
If we as a society are willing
I love you, and because I love
I guess happiness is not a state
No experience is a cause of success
Death is not an event in life:
“Death is not an event in life: we do not live to experience death. If we take eternity to mean not infinite temporal duration but timelessness, then eternal life belongs to those who live in the present.”
— Ludwig Wittgenstein
Author: Ludwig Wittgenstein
Category: life
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