Everyone had learned that it was worth giving up privacy for the merest possibility of fame, and the idea that only a private self was truly autonomous and free had be lost in the static of the airwaves.
We must pass through the darkness, to reach the light.
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Albert Pike
Question like a child, reason like an adult, and write like a sage.
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Criss Jami
Never underestimate the power you have to take your life in a new direction.
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Germany Kent
You have to be an artist and a madman...
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Vladimir Nabokov
Expressing doubt is how we begin a journey to discover essential truths.
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Kilroy J. Oldster
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For a long while I have believed — this is perhaps my version of Sir Darius Xerxes Cama’s belief in a fourth function of outsideness — that in every generation there are a few souls, call them lucky or cursed, who are simply born not...
‎No people whose word for 'yesterday' is the same as their word for 'tomorrow' can be said to have a firm grip on the time.
He did not wish to be divine. If there had never been a God, the emperor thought, it might have been easier to work out what goodness was. This business of worship, of the abnegation of self in the face of the Almighty, was a...
Fury...sexual, Oedipal, political, magical, brutal....drives us to our finest heights and coarsest depths
From the beginning men used God to justify the unjustifiable.
