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Mankind
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Everything's a story - You are a story - I am a story. |
– Frances Hodgson Burnett
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The Ego is not who you really are. The ego is your self-image; it is your social mask; it is the role you are playing. Your social mask thrives on approval. It wants control, and it is sustained by power, because it lives in fear. |
– Deepak Chopra
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Every moment happens twice: inside and outside, and they are two different histories. |
– Zadie Smith
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Individuality is only possible if it unfolds from wholeness. |
– David Bohm
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In some sense man is a microcosm of the universe; therefore what man is, is a clue to the universe. We are enfolded in the universe. |
– David Bohm
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Right or wrong, it's very pleasant to break something from time to time. |
– Fyodor Dostoyevsky
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We are like islands in the sea, separate on the surface, but connected in the deep. |
– William James
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Hunger is the best sauce in the world. |
– Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra
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My religion is nature. That’s what arouses those feelings of wonder and mysticism and gratitude in me. |
– Oliver Sacks
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Politics will eventually be replaced by imagery. The politician will be only too happy to abdicate in favor of his image, because the image will be much more powerful than he could ever be. |
– Marshall McLuhan
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Anyone who tries to make a distinction between education and entertainment doesn't know the first thing about either. |
– Marshall McLuhan
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Conservatism is not about tradition and morality, hasn't been for many decades... It is about the putative biological and spiritual superiority of the wealthy. |
– Greg Bear
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Solitude is indeed dangerous for a working intelligence. We need to have around us people who think and speak. When we are alone for a long time we people the void with phantoms. |
– Guy de Maupassant
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What are we in relation to our own minds and bodies – or, seeing that there is not a single word, let us use it in a hyphenated form – our own mind-bodies? What are we in relation to this total organism in which we live? |
– Aldous Huxley
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The duty of youth is to challenge corruption. |
– Kurt D. Cobain
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You give but little when you give of your possessions. It is when you give of yourself that you truly give. |
– Kahlil Gibran
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Arguing that you don't care about the right to privacy because you have nothing to hide is no different than saying you don't care about free speech because you have nothing to say. |
– Edward Snowden
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You are the average of the five people you spend the most time with. |
– Jim Rohn
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You can easily judge the character of a man by how he treats those who can do nothing for him. |
– Malcolm S. Forbes
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If any of you in any way hate homosexuals, people of different color, or women, please do this one favor for us: leave us the fuck alone! Don't come to our shows and don't buy our records. |
– Kurt D. Cobain
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