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Here man is no longer the center of the world, only a witness, but a witness who is also a partner in the silent life of Nature, bound by secret affinities of the trees.

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What I am against is false optimism: the notion either that things have to go well, or else that they tend to, or else that the default condition of historical trajectories is characteristically beneficial in the long-run.

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Love consists in leaving the loved one space to be themselves while providing the security within which that self may flourish.

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We know what things cost but have no idea what they are worth.

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Unlike memory, which confirms and reinforces itself, history contributes to the disenchantment of the world.

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I worry that we have forgotten that the de-ideologized, de-politicized, uncontentious public space of the last 50 years as Europeans have experienced it is not the normal human condition. We shall be sorry to have abandoned a little too quickly the institutions that were set up by our parents and grandparents to protect themselves against a return of the bad old world. Because the bad old world can still come back to haunt you.

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Israel today is bad for the Jews.

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