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#1

“If you love a flower, don’t pick it up.
Because if you pick it up it dies and it ceases to be what you love.
So if you love a flower, let it be.
Love is not about possession.
Love is about appreciation.”
― Osho

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#2

“That is what I have always understood to be the essence of anarchism: the conviction that the burden of proof has to be placed on authority, and that it should be dismantled if that burden cannot be met.”
― Noam Chomsky

tags: anarchism, anarchy, authority, politics

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#3

“What is an anarchist? One who, choosing, accepts the responsibility of choice.”
― Ursula K. Le Guin

tags: anarchy, choice, responsibility

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#4

“You cannot buy the revolution. You cannot make the revolution. You can only be the revolution. It is in your spirit, or it is nowhere.”
― Ursula K. Le Guin, The Dispossessed: An Ambiguous Utopia

tags: anarchism, revolution

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#5

“Anarchism is founded on the observation that since few men are wise enough to rule themselves, even fewer are wise enough to rule others.”
― Edward Abbey

tags: anarchism, wisdom

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#6

“Anarchism is not a romantic fable but the hardheaded realization, based on five thousand years of experience, that we cannot entrust the management of our lives to kings, priests, politicians, generals, and county commissioners.”
― Edward Abbey

tags: anarchism, anarchist, politics

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#7

“At one time in the world there were woods that no one owned”
― Cormac McCarthy, Child of God

tags: anarchism, nature, property

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#8

“The individual cannot bargain with the State. The State recognizes no coinage but power: and it issues the coins itself.”
― Ursula K. Le Guin, The Dispossessed: An Ambiguous Utopia

tags: anarchism, politics

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#9

“Computers are useless. They can only give you answers.”
― Pablo Picasso

tags: technology

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#10

“Only the dead have seen the end of war.”
― Plato

tags: dead, life-lessons, war, warriors

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#11

“Anyone who has lost something they thought was theirs forever finally comes to realise that nothing really belongs to them.”
― Paulo Coelho

tags: impermanence, loss, posessions, transience

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#12

“The only way to make sense out of change is to plunge into it, move with it, and join the dance.”
― Alan Wilson Watts

tags: change, dance, flow, impermanence, inspiration, reality, things, world

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#13

“If there is anything unique about the human animal, it is that it has the ability to grow knowledge at an accelerating rate while being chronically incapable of learning from experience.”
― John Gray

tags: cautionary, experience, life-lessons, wisdom

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#14

“There is nothing you can see that is not a flower; there is nothing you can think that is not the moon.”
― Matsuo Basho

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