"The only way of knowing a person is to love them without hope."
-Walter Benjamin
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"It is precisely the purpose of the public opinion generated by the press to make the public incapable of judging, to insinuate into it the attitude of someone irresponsible, uninformed.“
-Walter Benjamin
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"Death is the sanction of everything the story-teller can tell. He has borrowed his authority from death."
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"Memory is not an instrument for exploring the past but its theatre. It is the medium of past experience, as the ground is the medium in which dead cities lie interred."
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"Boredom is the dream bird that hatches the egg of experience. A rustling in the leaves drives him away."
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"The idea that happiness could have a share in beauty would be too much of a good thing."
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"The art of storytelling is reaching its end because the epic side of truth, wisdom, is dying out."
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"Everything can be taken from a man but one thing: the last of human freedoms - to choose one's attitude in any given set of circumstances, to choose one's own way."
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"Certain thoughts are prayers. There are moments when, whatever be the attitude of the body, the soul is on its knees."
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"Attitude is a little thing that makes a big difference."
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"Morality is simply the attitude we adopt towards people whom we personally dislike."
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