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Émile Durkheim, On Suicide: A Study in Sociology Quotes: One does not advance when one walks toward no goal, or - which is the same thing - when his goal is infinity.
         

One does not advance when one walks toward no goal, or - which is the same thing - when his goal is infinity.


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