Destiny has two ways of crushing us - by refusing our wishes and by fulfilling them.
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Nationality: Swiss Type: Philosopher Born: September 27, 1821 Death: 1881 |
“Isn't it the moment of most profound doubt that gives birth to new certainties? Perhaps hopelessness is the very soil that nourishes human hope; perhaps one could never find sense in life without first experiencing its absurdity.”
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