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To suffer unecessarily is masochistic rather than heroic.

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You don’t create your mission in life – you detect it.
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When a man cannot find meaning, he numbs himself with pleasure.
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Man can only find meaning for his existence in something outside himself.
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So live as if you were living already for the second time and as if you had acted the first time as wrongly as you are about to act now!
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Each of us carries a unique spark of the divine, and each of us is also an inseparable part of the web of life.
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Humor was another of the soul’s weapons in the fight for self-preservation.
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For the world is in a bad state, but everything will become still worse unless each of us does his best.
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