Evil is whatever distracts.
Every revolution evaporates and leaves behind only the slime of a new bureaucracy.
每次革命都会蒸发，只留下新官僚主义的泥浆。
Theoretically there is a perfect possibility of happiness: believing in the indestructible element within oneself, and not striving towards it.
A non-writing writer is a monster courting insanity.
You do not need to leave your room. Remain sitting at your table and listen. Do not even listen, simply wait. Do not even wait, be quite still and solitary. The world will freely offer itself to you to be unmasked, it has no choice, it will roll in ecstasy at your feet.
A man lies the most when he lies to himself.
一个人对自己撒谎时撒谎最多。
All language is but a poor translation.
Anyone who keeps the ability to see beauty never grows old.
A first sign of the beginning of understanding is the wish to die.
Don't bend; don't water it down; don't try to make it logical; don't edit your own soul according to the fashion. Rather, follow your most intense obsessions mercilessly.
In the fight between you and the world, back the world.
A book must be the axe for the frozen sea within us.
A cage went in search of a bird.
一个笼子去寻找一只鸟。
Idleness is the beginning of all vice, the crown of all virtues.
懒惰是所有恶习的开端，所有美德的王冠。
One must not cheat anyone, not even the world of its triumph.
一个人不能欺骗任何人，甚至不能欺骗世界的胜利。
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