Life ceases to be so oppressive: we are free to give our own lives meaning and purpose, free to redeem our suffering by making something of it.
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Nationality: German Type: Philosopher Born: July 1, 1921 Death: September 4, 1980 |
“Poetry was invented as an mnemonic device to enable people to remember their prayers.”
“In the past I have defended the right of the IRA to engage in armed struggle. I did so because there was no alternative for those who would not bend the knee, or turn a blind eye to oppression, or for those who wanted a national republic.”