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“If most of us are ashamed of shabby clothes and shoddy furniture, let us be more ashamed of shabby ideas and shoddy philosophies... It would be a sad situation if the wrapper were better than the meat wrapped inside it.”
Albert Einstein
“Those of us we have been true readers all our life fully realize the enormous extension of our being which we owe to authors”
C.S. Lewis
“Someday perhaps the inner light will shine forth from us, and then we'll need no other light”
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
“That which does not kill us makes us stronger.”
Friedrich Nietzsche
“Our senses don't deceive us: our judgment does”
“Freedom consists not in refusing to recognize anything above us, but in respecting something which is above us; for by respecting it, we raise ourselves to it, and, by our very acknowledgment, prove that we bear within ourselves what is higher, and are worthy to be on a level with it”
“The moments of happiness we enjoy take us by surprise. It is not that we seize them, but that they seize us.”
Ashley Montagu
“If all of us acted in unison as I act individually there would be no wars and no poverty. I have made myself personally responsible for the fate of every human being who has come my way.”
Anais Nin
“Whatever liberates our spirit without giving us self-control is disastrous.”
“Pretending that we live doesn't make us alive.”
Serj Tankian
