There are ships sailing to many ports, but not a single one goes where life is not painful.
タグ: ships, pain, life

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If after I die, people want to write my biography, there is nothing simpler. They only need two dates: the date of my birth and the date of my death. Between one and another, every day is mine.
タグ: privacy, poetry, life, intimacy, death, birth
Look, there's no metaphysics on earth like chocolates.
タグ: like, earth, look, valentine-s-day
I know of no pleasure like that of books, yet I read very little. Books are the entryway to dreams, but people at ease in life don’t need such introductions to enter into conversation with dreams. I could never read a book and give myself over to it; always, with each step, the commentary of my intellect or my imagination interrupts the narrative sequence. After some minutes I am the one who writes and the writing is nowhere to be seen.
タグ: books
Everything stated or expressed by man is a note in the margin of a completely erased text. From what's in the note we can extract the gist of what must have been in the text, but there's always a doubt, and the possible meanings are many.
タグ: language, knowledge
Night will fall on us all and the coach will pull up.
タグ: time, life-and-living
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