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Don't walk behind me; I may not lead. Don't walk in front of me; I may not follow. Just walk beside me and be my friend.
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Every act of rebellion expresses a nostalgia for innocence and an appeal to the essence of being.
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We continue to shape our personality all our life. If we knew ourselves perfectly, we should die.
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As a remedy to life in society I would suggest the big city. Nowadays, it is the only desert within our means.
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For if there is a sin against life, it consists perhaps not so much in despairing of life as in hoping for another life and in eluding the implacable grandeur of this life.
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By definition, a government has no conscience. Sometimes it has a policy, but nothing more.
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Abstract Art: A product of the untalented, sold by the unprincipled to the utterly bewildered.
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For centuries the death penalty, often accompanied by barbarous refinements, has been trying to hold crime in check; yet crime persists. Why? Because the instincts that are warring in man are not, as the law claims, constant forces in a state of equilibrium.
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Don't believe your friends when they ask you to be honest with them. All they really want is to be maintained in the good opinion they have of themselves.
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The only real progress lies in learning to be wrong all alone.
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