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We are the children of death and it is death that rescues us from the deceptions of life.

I have finally learned that I must remain silent as much as possible. I must always keep my thoughts to myself.

There are sores which slowly erode the mind in solitude like a kind of canker.

If there was no death, everyone would wish for it.

[Death is] the best asylum for pains and sorrows and troubles and the injustices of life.

Only death does not lie.

In life there are certain sores that, like a canker, gnaw at the soul in solitude and diminish it.

I write only for my shadow which is cast on the wall in front of the light. I must introduce myself to it.

My one fear is that tomorrow I may die without having come to know myself.

I thought to myself: if it's true that every person has a star in the sky, mine must be distant, dim, and absurd. Perhaps I never had a star.

In life there are certain sores which, like a kind of canker, slowly erode the soul in solitude.