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"And this I believe: that the free, exploring mind of the individual human is the most valuable thing in the world. And this I would fight for: the freedom of the mind to take any direction it wishes, undirected. And this I must fight against: any idea, religion, or government which limits or destroys the individual. This is what I am and what I am about."
— Jun 05, 2016 06:59AM
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"We have only one story. All novels, all poetry, are built on the never-ending contest in ourselves of good and evil. And it occurs to me that evil must constantly respawn, while good, while virtue, is immortal. Vice has always a new fresh young face, while virtue is venerable as nothing else in the world is."
— Jun 12, 2016 03:05AM
Dolors
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"And I feel that a man is a very important thing- maybe more important than a star. This is not theology. I have no bent towards gods. But I have a new love for that glittering instrument, the human soul."
— Jun 07, 2016 03:01PM
Dolors
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"The direction of a big act will warp history, but probably all acts do the same in their degree, down to a stone stepped over in the path or a breath caught at sight of a pretty girl of a fingernail nicked in the garden soil."
— Jun 02, 2016 02:06PM
