Experience teaches us that it is much easier to prevent an enemy from posting themselves than it is to dislodge them after they have got possession.

George Washington
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  1. People need to stop accepting the evidence of reality, and start questioning it.

  2. Why does truth carry such a dreadful face? Why does subjugation carry such a happy mask? It becomes sad when people understand that they can lead a better life as long as they bow their heads, ignoring the truth.

  3. Those who reach for the Sun, usually drop the world.

  4. Sometimes, you have to step into oblivion, in order to paint success.

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