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Our rages daughters of despair creep and squirm like worms. Prayer is the only form of revolt which remains upright.

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Our rages daughters of despair creep and squirm like worms. Prayer is the only form of revolt which remains upright.
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Hope is a risk that must be run.
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Hell madame is to love no longer.
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A thought which does not result in an action is nothing much and an action which does not proceed from a thought is nothing at all.
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Fear true fear is a savage frenzy. Of all the insanities of which we are capable it is surely the most cruel.
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I have no ambition to change my nature, I merely intend to conquer my dislikes.
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We priests are sneered at and always shall be—the accusation is such an easy one—as deeply envious, hypocritical haters of virility. Yet whosoever has experienced sin must know that lust, with its parasitic growth, is for ever threatening to stifle virility as well as intelligence. Impotent to create, it can only contaminate in the germ the frail promise of humanity; it is probably at the very source, the primal cause of all human blemishes; and when amid the windings of this huge jungle whose paths are unknown, we encounter Lust, just as she is, as she emerged forth from the hands of the Master of Prodigies, the cry from our hearts is not only terror but imprecation: 'You, you alone have set death loose upon the world!
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Suicide only really frightens those who are never tempted by it and never will be, for its darkness only welcomes those who are predestined to it.
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