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“Modern man likes to pretend that his thinking is wide-awake. But this wide-awake thinking has led us into the mazes of a nightmare in which the torture chambers are endlessly repeated in the mirrors of reason.”
Octavio Paz quotes (Mexican poet, writer, and diplomat, 1914-1998)

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“Solitude is the profoundest fact of the human condition. Man is the only being who knows he is alone.”
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“We are condemned to kill time, thus we die bit by bit.”
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“Leonard looked at her wondering, and had the sense of great things sweeping out of the shrouded night. But he could not receive them, because his heart was still full of little things.”
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“Not I - not anyone else, can travel that road for you, / You must travel it for yourself.”
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“The world of men is dreaming, it has gone mad in its sleep, and a snake is strangling it, but it can't wake up.”
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“What distinguishes modern art from the art of other ages is criticism.”
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“The house of delusions is cheap to build but drafty to live in.”
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“There is a sacredness in tears. They are not the mark of weakness, but of power. They speak more eloquently than ten thousand tongues. They are messengers of overwhelming grief...and unspeakable love.”
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“Love is an attempt at penetrating another being, but it can only succeed if the surrender is mutual.”
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