"The fear of being deceived is the vulgar version of the quest for Truth."
-Emile M. Cioran
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"Crime in full glory consolidates authority by the sacred fear it inspires.“
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"Music is the refuge of souls ulcerated by happiness."
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"What surrounds us we endure better for giving it a name - and moving on."
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"Jealousy - that jumble of secret worship and ostensible aversion."
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