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Walter Benjamin Quotes

Brief author info: Walter Benjamin (1892-1940) German essayist.

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Of all the ways of acquiring books, writing them oneself is regarded as the most praiseworthy method.

Walter Benjamin

Writers are really people who write books not because they are poor, but because they are dissatisfied with the books which they could buy but do not like.

Walter Benjamin

A bearer of news of death appears to himself as very important. His feeling - even against all reason - makes him a messenger from the realm of the dead.

Walter Benjamin

Gifts must affect the receiver to the point of shock.

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To be happy is to be able to become aware of oneself without fright.

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The only way of knowing a person is to love them without hope.

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Life Quote

Open your eyes, look within. Are you satisfied with the life you're living?

- Bob Marley

Love Quote

Its better to be hated for what you are than to be loved for what your not.

- Marilyn Monroe

Relationship Quote

A woman we love rarely satisfies all our needs, and we deceive her with a woman whom we do not love.

- Marcel Proust

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One love, one heart, one destiny.

- Bob Marley

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The man who moves a mountain begins by carrying away small stones.

- Confucius

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