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The slave is doomed to worship time and fate and death, because they are greater than anything he finds in himself, and because all his thoughts are of things which they devour. - Bertrand Russell

“The most beautiful experience we can have is the mysterious. It is the fundamental emotion that stands at the cradle of true art and true science.”
― Albert Einstein

We are imprisoned in the realm of life, like a sailor on his tiny boat, on an infinite ocean. - Anna Freud

“Use the wings of the flying Universe,
Dream with open eyes;
See in darkness.”
― Dejan Stojanovic

The voice of the intellect is a soft one, but it does not rest until it has gained a hearing. - Sigmund Freud

"Whether you think you can, or you think you can't--you're right."
Henry Ford

We called him Tortoise because he taught us. - Lewis Carroll

“Darkness cannot drive out darkness: only light can do that. Hate cannot drive out hate: only love can do that.”
― Martin Luther King Jr.

I am determined to offer an apology with my death. - Hideki Tojo

“Look at how a single candle can both defy and define the darkness.”
― Anne Frank

Strength does not come from physical capacity. It comes from an indomitable will. - Mahatma Gandhi

“That is part of the beauty of all literature. You discover that your longings are universal longings, that you're not lonely and isolated from anyone. You belong.”
― F. Scott Fitzgerald

I have cultivated my hysteria with pleasure and terror. - Charles Baudelaire

“Better to die fighting for freedom then be a prisoner all the days of your life.”
― Bob Marley

In each individual the spirit is made flesh, in each one the whole of creation suffers, in each one a Savior is crucified. – Hermann Hesse

“Romance is thinking about your significant other when you are supposed to be thinking about something else.”
Nicholas Sparks

The reactionary is always willing to take a progressive attitude on any issue that is dead. - Theodore Roosevelt

“Don't part with your illusions. When they are gone you may still exist, but you have ceased to live.”
― Mark Twain

We shall defend our island, whatever the cost may be, we shall fight on the beaches, we shall fight on the landing grounds, we shall fight in the fields and in the streets, we shall fight in the hills; we shall never surrender. - Winston Churchill

“Sensitive people feel so deeply they often have to retreat from the world, in order to dig beneath the layers of pain to find their faith and courage.”
― Shannon L. Alder

War is the statesman's game, the priest's delight, the lawyer's jest, the hired assassin's trade. - Percy Bysshe Shelley

"Even if you cannot change all the people around you, you can change the people you choose to be around. Life is too short to waste your time on people who don’t respect, appreciate, and value you. Spend your life with people who make you smile, laugh, and feel loved."
Roy T. Bennett, The Light in the Heart

Each contact with a human being is so rare, so precious, one should preserve it. - Anais Nin

“The aim of art is to represent not the outward appearance of things, but their inward significance.”
― Aristotle