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Sir Francis Bacon
Discretion in speech is more than eloquence.
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Andre Malraux
The greatest mystery is not that we have been flung at random between the profusion of matter and of the stars, but that within this prison we can draw from ourselves images powerful enough to deny our nothingness.
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Michel de Montaigne
Even on the highest throne in the world, we are still sitting on our ass.
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Unknown
In the sixties, the world was normal and people took acid to make it weird. Nowadays the world is weird and people take prozac to make it normal.
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Walt Whitman
Either define the moment or the moment will define you.
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J. Gregory Keyes, "Babylon 5: Dark Genesis: The Birth of the Psi Corps"
The mirror never sees itself. The reflection never is itself.
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George Eliot
Friendship is the inexpressible comfort of feeling safe with a person, having neither to weigh thoughts nor measure words.
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John Milton
Here at lastWe shall be freethe Almighty hath not builtHere for his envy, will not drive us henceHere we may reign secure, and in my choiceTo reign is worth ambition though in HellBetter to reign in Hell, than serve in Heaven.
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Persian Proverb
He who wants a rose must respect the thorn.
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Hermocrates of Syracuse
Has not peace honours and glories of her own unattended by the dangers of war
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D. H. Lawrence
We ought to dance with rapture that we might be alive - and part of the living, incarnate cosmos.
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Meister Eckhart
Only the hand that erases can write the true thing.
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