“Men fear thought as they fear nothing else on earth – more than ruin, more even than death.”
– Bertrand Russell
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Loneliness – Kurt Vonnegut
“The most daring thing to do with your life is to create stable communities in which the terrible disease of loneliness can be cured.”
– Kurt Vonnegut
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Religion – Edgar Allan Poe
“All religion, my friend, is simply evolved out of fraud, fear, greed, imagination, and poetry.”
– Edgar Allan Poe
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Scars – Galway Kinnell
“Let our scars fall in love.”
– Galway Kinnell
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Excellence – David Oyelowo
“Excellence is the best weapon against prejudice. I intend to be part of the solution and not the problem.”
– David Oyelowo
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React – Unknown
“Be kind before you react to someone else, think because you never know what kind of day they are having and you could be the straw that breaks the camel’s back.”
– Unknown
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Sandwich – Unknown
“Sometimes life serves you a shit sandwich. The question is if you are going to eat it or go get something better for yourself.”
– Unknown
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Deep down – Unknown
“Deep down you know exactly what to do in every situation, it’s things like laziness or being a pussy that stop you from making the right decision”
– Anon
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Philosophy – Epictetus
“Don’t explain your philosophy. Embody it.”
– Epictetus
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Paradox ― Ralph Waldo Emerson
“Yet a man may love a paradox, without losing either his wit or his honesty.”
― Ralph Waldo Emerson
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Stars – W. B. Yeats
“And her red lips sang them a love-song
Till stars grew out of the air.”
-W. B. Yeats
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Light – Edith Wharton
“There are two ways of spreading light: to be the candle or the mirror that receives it.”
– Edith Wharton
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Simply – Samuel Beckett
“If I were less concerned with you I should simply say it is very good.”
– Samuel Beckett
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Become a human – Guru Nanak Dev Ji
“Before becoming a Muslim, or a Sikh, a Hindu, or a Christian let’s become a human first”
– Guru Nanak Dev Ji
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Selling himself – Benjamin Franklin
“Many a man thinks he is buying pleasure, when he is really selling himself to it.”
– Benjamin Franklin