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  1. It doesn't occur to me at this moment to say more; another time, perhaps tomorrow, I may have more to say, but 'always the same thing and a…
  2. To be a teacher does not mean simply to affirm that such a thing is so, or to deliver a lecture, etc. No, to be a teacher in the right sens…
  3. The more one suffers, the more, I believe, has one a sense for the comic. It is only by the deepest suffering that one acquires true author…
  4. Seek first God's Kingdom, that is, become like the lilies and the birds, become perfectly silent - then shall the rest be added unto you.
  5. Every human being is tried this way in the active service of expectancy. Now comes the fulfillment and relieves him, but soon he is again p…
  6. But precisely this is the misfortune, and has been the misfortune, in Christendom that Christ is neither the one nor the other - neither th…
  7. Anxiety is neither a category of necessity nor a category of freedom; it is entangled freedom, where freedom is not free in itself but enta…
  8. The task must be made difficult, for only the difficult inspires the noble-hearted.

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