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    Erich Fromm
    “Immature love says: 'I love you because I need you.' Mature love says 'I need you because I love you.”
    ― Erich Fromm
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    Tupac Shakur
    “Death is not the greatest loss in life. The greatest loss is what dies inside while still alive. Never surrender.”
    ― Tupac Shakur
    tags: inspirational
    1575 likes

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    Benjamin Franklin
    “A Penny Saved is a Penny Earned”
    ― Benjamin Franklin
    tags: funny, inspirational, money
    1613 likes

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  • #4
    Alejandra Pizarnik
    “Everything makes love with silence.
    They promised me a silence
    like fire, a house of silence.
    Suddenly the temple is a circus
    the light a drum.”
    ― Alejandra Pizarnik
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    Antonio Gramsci
    “I'm a pessimist because of intelligence, but an optimist because of will.”
    ― Antonio Gramsci, Antonio Gramsci: Prison Letters
    tags: intellect, intelligence, optimism, pessimism, science, will
    834 likes

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  • #6
    Anthony Burgess
    “Is it better for a man to have chosen evil than to have good imposed upon him?”
    ― Anthony Burgess, A Clockwork Orange
    tags: dystopia
    1280 likes

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  • #7
    Bob Dylan
    “Everything passes,
    Everything changes,
    Just do what you think you should do.”
    ― Bob Dylan
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  • #8
    Benjamin Franklin Wade
    “Go to heaven for the climate and hell for the company.”
    ― Benjamin Franklin Wade
    tags: humor, misattributed-mark-twain, philosophy, theology
    19852 likes

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  • #9
    Dalai Lama XIV
    “Love is the absence of judgment.”
    ― Dalai Lama XIV
    tags: inspiration
    3396 likes

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  • #10
    Sylvia Plath
    “let me live, love, and say it well in good sentences”
    ― Sylvia Plath, The Unabridged Journals of Sylvia Plath
    tags: writing
    3627 likes

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  • #11
    Mahatma Gandhi
    “God has no religion.”
    ― Mahatma Gandhi
    tags: god, religion
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  • #12
    Howard Gardner
    “Stories are the single most powerful weapon in a leader’s arsenal”
    ― Howard Gardner
    tags: leadership, stories
    44 likes

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  • #13
    Anton Chekhov
    “The role of the artist is to ask questions, not answer them.”
    ― Anton Pavlovich Chekhov
    tags: art, artists
    973 likes

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  • #14
    Plato
    “Only the dead have seen the end of war.”
    ― Plato
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  • #15
    Woody Allen
    “I'm not afraid of death; I just don't want to be there when it happens.”
    ― Woody Allen
    tags: death, fear, humor, life
    25652 likes

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    Anton Chekhov
    “Don't tell me the moon is shining; show me the glint of light on broken glass.”
    ― Anton Chekhov
    tags: broken-glass, glass, moon, moonshine, show-don-t-tell, writing
    5985 likes

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  • #17
    William Wordsworth
    “Wisdom is oft-times nearer when we stoop
    Than when we soar.”
    ― William Wordsworth, The Excursion 1814
    845 likes

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  • #18
    Jean-Paul Sartre
    “Better to die on one's feet than to live on one's knees.”
    ― Jean Paul Sartre
    tags: freedom
    1492 likes

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  • #19
    Banksy
    “A lot of people never use their initiative because no-one told them to.”
    ― Banksy, Wall and Piece
    310 likes

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  • #20
    George Bernard Shaw
    “Life isn't about finding yourself. Life is about creating yourself.”
    ― George Bernard Shaw
    tags: inspirational, life, yourself
    27258 likes

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  • #21
    Haruki Murakami
    “Memories warm you up from the inside. But they also tear you apart.”
    ― Haruki Murakami, Kafka on the Shore
    tags: memories
    16594 likes

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    Pablo Neruda
    “I hunger for your sleek laugh and your hands the color of a furious harvest. I want to eat the sunbeams flaring in your beauty.”
    ― Pablo Neruda
    tags: lust, poetry
    549 likes

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  • #23
    Oscar Wilde
    “Be yourself; everyone else is already taken.”
    ― Oscar Wilde
    tags: attributed-no-source, be-yourself, gilbert-perreira, honesty, inspirational, misattributed-oscar-wilde, quote-investigator
    177060 likes

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    Gabriel García Márquez
    “sex is the consolation you have when you can't have love”
    ― Gabriel García Márquez
    tags: desire, loneliness, love, lust, passion, sex
    2478 likes

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  • #25
    C.G. Jung
    “The meeting of two personalities is like the contact of two chemical substances: if there is any reaction, both are transformed.”
    ― Carl Gustav Jung
    tags: chemistry, relationships
    9724 likes

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    Primo Levi
    “Monsters exist, but they are too few in number to be truly dangerous. More dangerous are the common men, the functionaries ready to believe and to act without asking questions.”
    ― Primo Levi
    tags: common-men, danger, existence, holocaust, monsters, questions
    837 likes

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  • #27
    Johannes Brahms
    “If there is anyone here whom I have not insulted, I beg his pardon.”
    ― Johannes Brahms
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    Arturo Pérez-Reverte
    “Later, with time, I learned that although all men are capable of good and evil, the worst among them are those who, when they commit evil, do so by shielding themselves in the authority of others, in their subordination, or in the excuse of following orders. And even worse are those who believe they are justified by their God.”
    ― Arturo Pérez-Reverte, Purity of Blood
    14 likes

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    Woody Allen
    “I don't know the question, but sex is definitely the answer.”
    ― Woody Allen
    tags: humor, life, sex
    6557 likes

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  • #30
    Michael Jordan
    “I've missed more than 9000 shots in my career. I've lost almost 300 games. 26 times, I've been trusted to take the game winning shot and missed. I've failed over and over and over again in my life. And that is why I succeed.”
    ― Michael Jordan
    tags: inspirational
    661 likes



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