"We need not have the loftiest mind to understand that here is no lasting and real satisfaction, that our pleasures are only vanity, that our evils are infinite, and, lastly, that death, which threatens us every moment, must infallibly place us within a few years under the dreadful necessity of being forever either annihilated or unhappy."

-- Blaise Pascal

#Death Quotes #Real Quotes #Vanity Quotes

“We must...forge partnerships with those around us, and begin to dismantle the myth of solitary perfection.”
“From a very young age, stories fuelled my imagination in the most wonderful way.”
“You think we're dancing?" "That's all we've ever done.”
“Sometimes the story takes you to places that you want to go and sometimes it takes you places you don't want to go.”

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“Life's like a movie, write your own ending. Keep believing, keep pretending.”
“A subsidiary Deity designed to catch the overflow and surplus of the world's worship . . . . [H]is master works for the means wherewith to purchase the idle wag of the Solomonic tail, seasoned with a look of tolerant recognition.”
“[At Marc Antony's tomb:] Nothing could part us in life, but now in death we are likely to change places, you the Roman lying here in Egyptian soil, and I, helpless woman that I am, being buried in Italy.”
“So much of the hubris that surrounded conceptual art in the 1950s through '70s was that it had this arrogant presupposition that pointing in and of itself was a creative act. It never rigorously politically and socially analyzed the fact that the luxury to point is something that so many people throughout the world don't have.”

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