I believe that around us there is only one word on all sides, one immense word which reveals our solitude and extinguishes our radiance: Nothing! I believe that that word does not point to our insignificance or our unhappiness, but on the contrary to our fulfillment and our divinity, since everything is in ourselves. Henri Barbusse
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In the note, Celine says that everything is in ourselves. He doesn't believe in anything outside of us. He says everything is in ourselves including the power to rise from our fall.

Source: Hell

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