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Yes, I am so free. And what a superb absence is my soul.

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What do you want to do with the [Communist] Party? A racing stable? What good is it to sharpen a knife every day if you never use it for slici...

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Politics is a science. You can demonstrate that you are right and that others are wrong.

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One always dies too soon—or too late. And yet, life is there, finished: the line is drawn, and it must all be added up. You are nothing othe...

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Nicias, do you think you can erase with good deeds the wrongs you committed against your mother? What good deed will ever reach her? Her soul ...

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Listen to me: a family man is never a real family man. An assassin is never entirely assassin. They play a role, you understand. While a dead ...

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It is the same thing: killing, dying, it is the same thing: one is just as alone in each. He is luck, he will only die once. As for me, for te...

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It is for the sake of order that I seduced Clytemnestra, for the sake of order that I killed my king. I wanted for order to rule and that it r...

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If we must absolutely mention this state of affairs, I suggest that we call ourselves 'absent', that is more proper.

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If you are not already dead, forgive. Rancor is heavy, it is worldly; leave it on earth: die light.

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If you die, I will lie down beside you and I will stay there until the end, without eating or drinking, you will rot in my arms and I will lov...

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I wanted for the moments in my life to follow each other and order themselves like those of a life remembered. It would be just as well to try...

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I do not give a damn about the dead. They died for the [Communist] Party and the Party can decide what it wants. I practice a live man's polit...

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Heinrich: 'You take souls for vegetables.... The gardener can decide what will become of his carrots but no one can choose the good of others ...

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He is dead, and my hatred has died with him.

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God is the solitude of men. There was only me: I alone decided to commit Evil; alone, I invented Good. I am the one who cheated, I am the one ...

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But, if it will help ease your irritated souls, please know, dearly departed,that you have ruined our lives.

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Better to have beasts that let themselves be killed than men who run away.

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All that I know about my life, it seems, I have learned in books.

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All-powerful god, who am I but the fear that I inspire in others?

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A man who is free is like a mangy sheep in a herd. He will contaminate my entire kingdom and ruin my work.

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Aegistheus, the kings have another secret.... Once liberty has exploded in the soul of a man, the Gods can do nothing against that man. It is ...

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It is not right, my fellow-countrymen, you who know very well all the crimes committed in our name, it

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Violence is good for those who have nothing to lose.

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I hate victims who respect their executioners.

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If you are lonely when you are alone, you are in bad company.

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So this is hell. I'd never have believed it. You remember all we were told about the torture-chambers, the fire and brimstone, the burning marl. Old wives' tales!There's no need for red-hot pokers. HELL IS--OTHER PEOPLE!

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Freedom is what you do with what's been done to you.

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To eat is to appropriate by destruction.

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Fascism is not defined by the number of its victims, but by the way it kills them.

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