Saul Bellow Quotes About Life
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Let the enemies of life step down.
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Those who have a why to live for can bear almost any how. The necessary premise is that a person is somehow more than his or her "characteristics," all the emotions, strivings, tastes, and constructions which it pleases us to call "My Life." We have grounds to hope that a Life is something more than a cloud of particles, mere facticity. Go through what is comprehensible and you conclude that only the incomprehensible gives any light.
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The best and purest human beings, from the beginning of time, have understood that life is sacred.
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There's a kind of emptiness at the center of life ... nothing to form your life on, or by.
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My face too blind, my mind too limited, my instincts too narrow. But this intensity, doesn't it mean anything?
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Unexpected intrusions of beauty. This is what life is.
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