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« I read in Angelus Silesius a sentence that speaks to me and touches me deeply. He writes: "Friend be patient. He who wants to stand before the Lord must first walk forty years among temptation." »
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Alexandre Jollien
Small Treatise on Abandonment: Thoughts to Welcome Life as It Proposes |
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Alexandre Jollien
Small Treatise on Abandonment: Thoughts to Welcome Life as It Proposes
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« I'm afraid I'll pass for a fatalist, for a being finally resigned. However, I am convinced that it is by fully assuming reality that I fight suffering more actively. »
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Alexandre Jollien
The Naked Philosopher |
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Alexandre Jollien
The Naked Philosopher
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« Nothing is ever frozen, eternity is played in the moment. There's a time to laugh and a time to cry. If, when I laugh, I'm already afraid that it will stop and if, when I cry, I'm afraid it will last my whole life, in both cases I shoot myself in the foot. »
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Alexandre Jollien
Living without why |
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Alexandre Jollien
Living without why
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