Octavian Paler quotes
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“Next to the highest peak of happiness, there’s the deepest gap of pain.”
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“A life without love is like a year without spring.”
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“There is no wilderness. There is only our inability to fill the emptiness in which we live ...”
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“We start to die when we no longer have the power to choose.”
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“The others wolves would devour me if they could know that my roar is, in reality, a crying.”
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“Time is a beast who has the immense patience to swallow everything.”
-- Octavian Paler
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“Identifying pain in others was easy for me. I was drawn to it in some strange perverse way.”
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Source : Abolqasem Ferdowsi (2016). “Shahnameh: The Persian Book of Kings”, p.303, Penguin
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“If you no longer go for a gap that exists, you are no longer a racing driver.”
Source : Interview at the 1990 Australian Grand Prix, November 1990.
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“The real gap is between doing nothing and doing something.”
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