So you find yourself surrounded by death and horror in the world, and you escape it into lust. But lust has no duration; it leaves you again in the desert.
Narcissus and Goldmund
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Narcissus and Goldmund
Hermann Hesse
On Anger: "For every minute you remain angry, you give up sixty seconds of peace of mind."
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