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Revolution is like the daughters of Pelias: it cuts humanity to pieces in order to rejuvenate it.


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We have not made the Revolution, the Revolution has made us.

We have not made the Revolution, the Revolution has made us.



Revolution is like Saturn, it devours its own children.

Revolution is like Saturn, it devours its own children.



Murder begins where self-defense ends.

Murder begins where self-defense ends.



Peace to the shacks! War on the palaces!

Peace to the shacks! War on the palaces!



The power of the people and the power of reason are one.

The power of the people and the power of reason are one.



Whoever finishes a revolution only halfway, digs his own grave.

Whoever finishes a revolution only halfway, digs his own grave.



One must love humanity in order to reach out into the unique essence of each individual: no one can be too low or too ugly.

One must love humanity in order to reach out into the unique essence of each individual: no one can be too low or too ugly.



And for tired eyes every light is too bright, and for tired lips every breath too heavy, and for tired ears every word too much.

And for tired eyes every light is too bright, and for tired lips every breath too heavy, and for tired ears every word too much.



The life of the wealthy is one long Sunday.

The life of the wealthy is one long Sunday.



The world is chaos. Nothingness is the yet-to-be-born god of the world.

The world is chaos. Nothingness is the yet-to-be-born god of the world.





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You're no Elvis Presley, I'm no Marilyn Monroe, but I do think you're sexy, just thought I'd tell you so.

You're no Elvis Presley, I'm no Marilyn Monroe, but I do think you're sexy, just thought I'd tell you so.



We do not have a plan. They do. History shows that those that plan, anticipate and have a coherent strategy usually win. We are not winning.

We do not have a plan. They do. History shows that those that plan, anticipate and have a coherent strategy usually win. We are not winning.



Go right straight down the road, to do what is best, and to do it frankly and without evasion.

Go right straight down the road, to do what is best, and to do it frankly and without evasion.



It's always sad to me when certain people are excluded from being considered beautiful... because of someone else's expectation. That bothers me.

It's always sad to me when certain people are excluded from being considered beautiful... because of someone else's expectation. That bothers me.



To anticipate the market is to gamble. To be patient and react only when the market gives the signal is to speculate.

To anticipate the market is to gamble. To be patient and react only when the market gives the signal is to speculate.



I'm not saying my golf game went bad, but if I grew tomatoes, they'd come up sliced.

I'm not saying my golf game went bad, but if I grew tomatoes, they'd come up sliced.



The more we do, the busier we are, the less we really pay attention.

The more we do, the busier we are, the less we really pay attention.



I dress like a 30-year-old woman.

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The art of art... is simplicity.

The art of art... is simplicity.




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