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If I could drown in sleep as I drown in fear I would be no longer alive.

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Even if no salvation should come, I want to be worthy of it at every moment.

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He is terribly afraid of dying because he hasn't yet lived.

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Most men are not wicked... They are sleep-walkers, not evil evildoers.

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Judgement does not come suddenly; the proceedings gradually merge into the judgement.

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[He] used to be so insignificant that one literally felt alone in his presence.

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[He] used to be so insignificant that one literally felt alone in his presence.

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One morning Gregor Samsa found himself, in bed, transformed into a monstrous vermin.

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Agreement is the best weapon of defense-and the matter would be buried.

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It is only because of their stupidity that they are able to be so sure of themselves.

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The longer one hesitates before the door, the more estranged one becomes.

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Silence, I believe, avoids me, as water on the beach avoids stranded fish.

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Now I can look at you in peace; I don't eat you any more.

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What is written is merely the dregs of experience.

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You have given me a gift such as I never even dreamt of finding in this life.

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The moonlight lay everywhere with the natural peace that is granted to no other light.

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Das Negative zu tun, ist uns noch auferlegt, das Positive ist uns schon gegeben.

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She is so distinct to me, it's as though I had run my hands all over her.

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The Hunter has been turned into a butterfly. Do not laugh.

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Idleness is the beginning of all vice, the crown of all virtues.

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