Each man for himself in that desert of egoism which is called life.

Stendhal

Tag: egoism 1830 julien-sorel

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I also happened to identify with Julien Sorel. Sorel's basic character flaws had all cemented by the age of fifteen, a fact which further elicited my sympathy. To have all the building blocks of your life in place by that age was, by any standard, a tragedy.

Haruki Murakami

Tag: haruki-murakami julien-sorel hard-boiled-wonderland

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Oh, if there were only a true religion. Fool that I am, I see a Gothic cathedral and venerable stained-glass windows, and my weak heart conjures up the priest to fit the scene. My soul would understand him, my soul has need of him. I only find a nincompoop with dirty hair.

Stendhal

Tag: religion priest 1830 julien-sorel

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