Famous quotes containing the words human existence, human and/or existence:
“Whoever today speaks of human existence in terms of power, efficiency, and historical tasks ... is an actual or potential assassin.”
—Albert Camus (19131960)
“Loyalty to petrified opinions never yet broke a chain or freed a human soul in this worldand never will.”
—Mark Twain [Samuel Langhorne Clemens] (18351910)
“I am afraid that old women are more skeptical in their most secret heart of hearts than any man: they believe in the superficiality of existence as in its essence, and all virtue and profundity is to them merely a veil over this truth, a most welcome veil over a pudendumand so a matter of decency and modesty, and nothing else.”
—Friedrich Nietzsche (18441900)
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