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#1

"Freedom is not worth having if it does not include the freedom to make mistakes."
— Mahatma Gandhi

tags: freedom, humanity, mistakes
760 people liked it

#2

"I will not let anyone walk through my mind with their dirty feet."
— Mahatma Gandhi

tags: cleanliness, consciousness, corruption, feet, individuality, mind, purity
547 people liked it

#3

"And those who were seen dancing were thought to be insane by those who could not hear the music."
— Friedrich Nietzsche

318 people liked it

#4

"The man who does not read good books has no advantage over the man who can't read them."
— Mark Twain

tags: literacy
7,469 people liked it

#5

"Whenever you find yourself on the side of the majority, it is time to pause and reflect."
— Mark Twain

tags: individuality, majority, minority, pause, reflect, wisdom
7,745 people liked it

#6

"Substitute 'damn' every time you're inclined to write 'very;' your editor will delete it and the writing will be just as it should be."
— Mark Twain

tags: humor, writing
1,825 people liked it

#7

"The fear of death follows from the fear of life. A man who lives fully is prepared to die at any time."
— Mark Twain

tags: death, life
2,177 people liked it

#8

"Truth is stranger than fiction, but it is because Fiction is obliged to stick to possibilities; Truth isn't."
— Mark Twain

tags: books, truth
1,322 people liked it

#9

"But who prays for Satan? Who, in eighteen centuries, has had the common humanity to pray for the one sinner that needed it most?"
— Mark Twain

tags: humor, satan
1,533 people liked it

#10

"You believe in a book that has talking animals, wizards, witches, demons, sticks turning into snakes, burning bushes, food falling from the sky, people walking on water, and all sorts of magical, absurd and primitive stories, and you say that we are the ones that need help?"
— Mark Twain

tags: bible, books
627 people liked it

#11

"God created war so that Americans would learn geography."
— Mark Twain

tags: americans, geography, war
560 people liked it

#12

"History doesn't repeat itself, but it does rhyme."
— Mark Twain

tags: history
271 people liked it

#13

"I am enough of an artist to draw freely upon my imagination. Imagination is more important than knowledge. Knowledge is limited. Imagination encircles the world."
— Albert Einstein

tags: imagination, inspirational
7,026 people liked it

#14

"A human being is a part of the whole called by us universe, a part limited in time and space. He experiences himself, his thoughts and feeling as something separated from the rest, a kind of optical delusion of his consciousness. This delusion is a kind of prison for us, restricting us to our personal desires and to affection for a few persons nearest to us. Our task must be to free ourselves from this prison by widening our circle of compassion to embrace all living creatures and the whole of nature in its beauty."
— Albert Einstein

tags: compassion, einstein, nature, philosophy
679 people liked it

#15

"Life is like riding a bicycle. To keep your balance, you must keep moving."
— Albert Einstein

tags: life
822 people liked it

#16

"Six mistakes mankind keeps making century after century:
Believing that personal gain is made by crushing others;
Worrying about things that cannot be changed or corrected;
Insisting that a thing is impossible because we cannot accomplish it;
Refusing to set aside trivial preferences;
Neglecting development and refinement of the mind;
Attempting to compel others to believe and live as we do."
— Marcus Tullius Cicero

68 people liked it

#17

"Laws are silent in times of war."
— Marcus Tullius Cicero

25 people liked it

#18

"Don't cry because it's over, smile because it happened."
— Dr. Seuss

tags: cry, crying, experience, happiness, joy, life, optimism, sadness, smile, smiling
18,679 people liked it

#19

"If you tell the truth, you don't have to remember anything."
— Mark Twain

tags: lies, lying, memory, truth
11,709 people liked it

#20

"Jazz isn't dead. It just smells funny."
— Frank Zappa

tags: humor, jazz, music
264 people liked it

#21

"Information is not knowledge.
Knowledge is not wisdom.
Wisdom is not truth.
Truth is not beauty.
Beauty is not love.
Love is not music.
Music is THE BEST."
— Frank Zappa

tags: music
210 people liked it

#22

"Definition of rock journalism: People who can't write, doing interviews with people who can't think, in order to prepare articles for people who can't read."
— Frank Zappa (The Real Frank Zappa Book)

tags: humor, music, writing
151 people liked it

#23

"A mind is like a parachute. It doesn't work if it is not open."
— Frank Zappa

tags: open-mind
132 people liked it

#24

"Interviewer: 'So Frank, you have long hair. Does that make you a woman?'
Frank Zappa: 'You have a wooden leg. Does that make you a table?'"
— Frank Zappa

tags: hair, humor
60 people liked it

#25

"Don't criticize what you can't understand."
— Bob Dylan

134 people liked it

#26

"A man is a success if he gets up in the morning and gets to bed at night, and in between he does what he wants to do."
— Bob Dylan

98 people liked it

#27

"He not busy being born is busy dying."
— Bob Dylan

72 people liked it

#28

"Mona Lisa must have had the highway blues; you can tell by the way she smiles."
— Bob Dylan

42 people liked it

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