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Because Quotes (page 186)

all of us abandon ourselves to existence, because we were amongourselves, only among ourselves, it has taken us unawares, in the disorder, the day to day drift: I amashamed for myself and for what exists in front of it. Jean-Paul Sartre
For myself, I always write about Dublin, because if I can get to the heart of Dublin I can get to the heart of all the cities of the world. In the particular is contained the universal. James Joyce
Albert Camus quote: "Why I'm an artist, not a philosopher? Because I think in words..."
Why I'm an artist, not a philosopher? Because I think in words rather than ideas. Albert Camus
Are you surprised, as if it were a novelty, that after such long travel and so many changes of scene you have not been able to shake off the gloom and heaviness of your mind? You need a change of soul rather than a change of climate. [...] Do you ask why such flight does not help you? It is because you flee along with yourself. You must lay aside the burdens of the mind; until you do this, no place will satisfy you. Lucius Annaeus Seneca
Willie Sutton quote: "(Why do you rob banks, Willie?) Because that's where the money..."
(Why do you rob banks, Willie?) Because that's where the money is. Willie Sutton
The bird looked much smaller dead than alive. Jody felt a little mean pain in his stomach, so he took out his pocketknife and cut off the bird's head. Then he disemboweled it, and took off its wings; and finally he threw all the pieces into the brush. He didn't care about the bird, or its life, but he knew what older people would say if they had seen him kill it; he was ashamed because of their potential opinion. John Steinbeck
bad things, like good things don't happen any more often than they ought to by chance. the universe has no mind, no feelings, and no personality, so it doesn't do things in order to either hurt or please you. bad things happen because things happen. Richard Dawkins
Dor felt a warm, calming feeling when he said those words- she is my wife - because ever since they were children she was like the sky to him , forever around. Mitch Albom
More than that, I believe that the grass is green because green is restful to the human eye, that the sky is blue to give us an idea of the infinite. And that blood is red so that murder will be more easily detected and criminals will be brought to justice. Yes, and I believe that I shall live forever, but I shall live without reason. Penelope Fitzgerald
Marilyn Manson quote: "You get depressed because you know that you're not what you..."
You get depressed because you know that you're not what you should be. Marilyn Manson
For her, everyday was the same, and when each day is the same as next, it’s because people fail to recognize the good things that happen in their lives every day the sun rises. Paulo Coelho
Dwight L. Moody quote: "So few grow, because so few study."
So few grow, because so few study. Dwight L. Moody
You did something because it had always been done, and the explanation was, ‘But we’ve always done it this way.’ A million dead people can’t have been wrong, can they? Terry Prachett
I cover my face w/ my arms because this isn't happening. It isn't possible. For someone to make Peeta forget he loves me... no one could do that Suzanne Collins
Haruki Murakami quote: "When a vacuum forms, someting has to come along to fill it...."
When a vacuum forms, someting has to come along to fill it. Because that's what everybody does. Haruki Murakami

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