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The common prejudice against philosophy is the result of the incapacity of the multitude to deal with the highest problems.


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The highest courage is to dare to appear to be what one is



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Women are aristocrats, and it is always the mother who makes us feel that we belong to the better sort.



Each forward step we take we leave some phantom of ourselves behind.

Each forward step we take we leave some phantom of ourselves behind.



We are more disturbed by a calamity which threatens us than by one which has befallen us.

We are more disturbed by a calamity which threatens us than by one which has befallen us.



As memory may be a paradise from which we cannot be driven, it may also be a hell from which we cannot escape.

As memory may be a paradise from which we cannot be driven, it may also be a hell from which we cannot escape.



Dislike of another's opinions and beliefs neither justifies our own nor makes us more certain of them: and to transfer the repugnance to the person himself is a mark of a vulgar mind.

Dislike of another's opinions and beliefs neither justifies our own nor makes us more certain of them: and to transfer the repugnance to the person himself is a mark of a vulgar mind.



Your faith is what you believe, not what you know.

Your faith is what you believe, not what you know.



What we love to do we find time to do.

What we love to do we find time to do.



Those who believe in our ability do more than stimulate us. They create for us an atmosphere in which it becomes easier to succeed.

Those who believe in our ability do more than stimulate us. They create for us an atmosphere in which it becomes easier to succeed.



When we have not the strength or the courage to grasp a new truth, we persuade ourselves that it is not a truth at all.

When we have not the strength or the courage to grasp a new truth, we persuade ourselves that it is not a truth at all.





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Freedom breeds freedom. Nothing else does.



As if you cut open a rag doll with a sill name, and found inside:Real intestines, real lungs, a beating heart and blood. A lot of hot, sticky blood.

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I don't know what I'm going to be doing in two years or even in two weeks. I have to live for today.

I don't know what I'm going to be doing in two years or even in two weeks. I have to live for today.



If there was a god, he wouldn't let a guy walk right up and shoot you in the face now would he? That's right, now you get the picture. Truth burns doesn't it?

If there was a god, he wouldn't let a guy walk right up and shoot you in the face now would he? That's right, now you get the picture. Truth burns doesn't it?



Finally, I learned that we shouldn’t seek answers as much as we should seek God.

Finally, I learned that we shouldn’t seek answers as much as we should seek God.



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I write songs all the time in my room. I play them for my friends and family.



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I certainly have the energy, and there's probably nobody that knows the Justice Department better than me.



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As an actress I feel that if you start to impose your own inhibitions, then you are not doing your job.




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