"The thirst for powerful sensations takes the upper hand both over fear and over compassion for the grief of others."

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Anton Chekhov

#Powerful Quotes #Philosophy Quotes #Grief Quotes

“But it's a whole lot easier to keep[secrets] when you've got someone else who knows breathing in the same room. Carrying them alone is like having a huge spiky weight digging into your shoulders and chest, a weight you can't shift even while you're sleeping.”
“To love someone, why do you need society's approval and permission?”
“Freedom is the dream you dream While putting thought in chains again --”
“Even if we can't be happy, we must always be cheerful.”
“Who does it hurt? That's who the story is about.”
“Fighting is life... Are you a person who gives up or are you a person who's going to fight?”
“If untimely death came only those who deserved that fate, Keturah, where would choice be? No one would do good for its own sake, but only to avoid an early demise. No one would speak out against evil because of his own courageous soul, but only to live another day. The right to choose is man's great gift, but one thing is not his to choose--the time and means of death.”
“I think I'll always be a hopeless romantic.”

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