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“Fantasy is escapist, and that is its glory. If a soldier is imprisioned by the enemy, don't we consider it his duty to escape?. . .If we value the freedom of mind and soul, if we're partisans of liberty, then it's our plain duty to escape, and to take as many people with us as we can!”
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“If you want to identify me, ask me not where I live, or what I like to eat, or how I comb my hair, but ask me what I am living for, in detail, ask me what I think is keeping me from living fully for the thing I want to live for.”
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“Insanity is doing the same thing, over and over again, but expecting different results.”
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“You may turn into an archangel, a fool, or a criminal—no one will see it. But when a button is missing—everyone sees that.”
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“When I was young, I admired clever people. Now that I am old, I admire kind people.”
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