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    Edgar Allan Poe
    “I became insane, with long intervals of horrible sanity.”
    ― Edgar Allan Poe
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    Jack Kerouac
    “Great things are not accomplished by those who yield to trends and fads and popular opinion.”
    ― Jack Kerouac
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    Jack Kerouac
    “All of life is a foreign country.”
    ― Jack Kerouac
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    Mark Twain
    “If you tell the truth, you don't have to remember anything.”
    ― Mark Twain
    tags: lies, lying, memory, truth
    92182 likes

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    Mark Twain
    “Do the right thing. It will gratify some people and astonish the rest.”
    ― Mark Twain
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    Mark Twain
    “Out of all the things I have lost, I miss my mind the most.”
    ― Mark Twain
    tags: enlightening
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  • #7
    William Shakespeare
    “This above all: to thine own self be true,
    And it must follow, as the night the day,
    Thou canst not then be false to any man.”
    ― William Shakespeare, Hamlet
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  • #8
    William Shakespeare
    “Love all, trust a few,
    Do wrong to none: be able for thine enemy
    Rather in power than use; and keep thy friend
    Under thy own life's key: be check'd for silence,
    But never tax'd for speech.”
    ― William Shakespeare, All's Well That Ends Well
    tags: do-wrong, love, trust, wrong
    37055 likes

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  • #9
    Plato
    “The measure of a man is what he does with power.”
    ― Plato
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  • #10
    Plato
    “Be kind, for everyone you meet is fighting a harder battle.”
    ― Plato
    tags: attributed-no-source, compassion, kindness
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  • #11
    Plato
    “Your silence gives consent.”
    ― Plato
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  • #12
    Socrates
    “The way to gain a good reputation is to endeavor to be what you desire to appear.”
    ― Socrates
    tags: inspiration, integrity, reputation
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  • #13
    Socrates
    “Employ your time in improving yourself by other men's writings, so that you shall gain easily what others have labored hard for.”
    ― Socrates
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  • #14
    Socrates
    “To find yourself, think for yourself.”
    ― Socrates
    tags: independence, self-reliance
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  • #15
    Friedrich Nietzsche
    “He who fights with monsters might take care lest he thereby become a monster. And if you gaze for long into an abyss, the abyss gazes also into you.”
    ― Friedrich Nietzsche, Beyond Good and Evil
    tags: beyond-good-and-evil, friedrich-nietzsche
    246 likes

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  • #16
    Friedrich Nietzsche
    “The surest way to corrupt a youth is to instruct him to hold in higher esteem those who think alike than those who think differently.”
    ― Friedrich Nietzsche
    tags: corruption, individuality, peer-pressure, youth
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    Friedrich Nietzsche
    “In individuals, insanity is rare; but in groups, parties, nations and epochs, it is the rule.”
    ― Friedrich Nietzsche
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  • #18
    Friedrich Nietzsche
    “You have your way. I have my way. As for the right way, the correct way, and the only way, it does not exist.”
    ― Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche
    tags: amorality, correct-way, individuality, my-way, only-way, right-way, the-way, your-way
    6753 likes

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  • #19
    Sigmund Freud
    “Being entirely honest with oneself is a good exercise.”
    ― Sigmund Freud
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  • #20
    Sigmund Freud
    “Most people do not really want freedom, because freedom involves responsibility, and most people are frightened of responsibility.”
    ― Sigmund Freud, Civilization and Its Discontents
    tags: fear, freedom, responsibility
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  • #21
    Albert Einstein
    “The important thing is not to stop questioning. Curiosity has its own reason for existing.”
    ― Albert Einstein
    tags: curious-mind, question-everything
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  • #22
    Albert Einstein
    “Anyone who has never made a mistake has never tried anything new.”
    ― Albert Einstein
    tags: attributed-no-source, mistakes
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  • #23
    Albert Einstein
    “Imagination is more important than knowledge”
    ― Albert Einstien
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  • #24
    Albert Einstein
    “The most beautiful experience we can have is the mysterious. It is the fundamental emotion that stands at the cradle of true art and true science.”
    ― Albert Einstein, The World As I See It
    tags: 1931, art, mystery, philosophy, science
    5283 likes

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  • #25
    Henry David Thoreau
    “What is the use of a house if you haven't got a tolerable planet to put it on?”
    ― Henry David Thoreau, Familiar letters
    tags: earth, environment, environmental-protection, materialism, possessions
    505 likes

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  • #26
    Henry David Thoreau
    “Say what you have to say, not what you ought. Any truth is better than make-believe.”
    ― Henry David Thoreau
    tags: honesty, truth
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  • #27
    Henry David Thoreau
    “Pursue some path, however narrow and crooked, in which you can walk with love and reverence.”
    ― Henry David Thoreau
    297 likes



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