What I fear most is power with impunity. I fear abuse of power, and the power to abuse.

Isabel Allende
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  1. For women, the best aphrodisiacs are words. The G-spot is in the ears. He who looks for it below there is wasting his time.

  2. Silence before being born, silence after death: life is nothing but noise between two unfathomable silences.

  3. You can't find someone who doesn't want to be found.

  4. How many times have I told you not to believe everything you hear? Seek truth for yourself.

  5. Just as when we come into the world, when we die we are afraid of the unknown. But the fear is something from within us that has nothing to do with reality. Dying is like being born: just a change.

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