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    Anthony Bourdain
    “I don't have to agree with you to like you or respect you.”
    ― Anthony Bourdain
    tags: admiration, disagreement
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    Jorge Luis Borges
    “Of all man’s instruments, the most wondrous, no doubt, is the book. The other instruments are extensions of his body. The microscope, the telescope, are extensions of his sight; the telephone is the extension of his voice; then we have the plow and the sword, extensions of the arm. But the book is something else altogether: the book is an extension of memory and imagination.”
    ― Jorge Luis Borges
    tags: books, literature, reading, words
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    Friedrich Nietzsche
    “It is not a lack of love, but a lack of friendship that makes unhappy marriages.”
    ― Friedrich Nietzsche
    tags: friendship, lack-of-friendship, lack-of-love, love, marriage, unhappy-marriage
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    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
    6752 likes

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    Kurt Vonnegut Jr.
    “Everything was beautiful and nothing hurt.”
    ― Kurt Vonnegut, Slaughterhouse-Five
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    Kurt Vonnegut Jr.
    “And so it goes...”
    ― Kurt Vonnegut, Slaughterhouse-Five
    tags: classics
    4734 likes

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    Kurt Vonnegut Jr.
    “They were adored by the Germans, who thought they were exactly what Englishmen ought to be. They made war look stylish and reasonable, and fun...
    They were dressed half for battle, half for tennis or croquet.”
    ― Kurt Vonnegut Jr., Slaughterhouse-Five
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    Kurt Vonnegut Jr.
    “He had supposed for years that he had no secrets from himself. Here was proof that he had a great big secret somewhere inside, and he could not imagine what it was.”
    ― Kurt Vonnegut, Slaughterhouse-Five
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    Jorge Luis Borges
    “it is also said that it takes the shape of a man pointing to both heaven and earth, in order to show that the lower world is the map and mirror of the higher”
    ― Jorge Luis Borges
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    Edgar Allan Poe
    “All that we see or seem is but a dream within a dream.”
    ― Edgar Allan Poe
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    Dmitry Glukhovsky
    “I 'm reading now Metro 2033.It looks intresting so far”
    ― Dmitry Glukhovsky
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    Stéphane Mallarmé
    “Everything in the world exists in order to end up as a book.”
    ― Stéphane Mallarmé
    tags: books, reading
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    Robert Penn Warren
    “For either killing or creating may be a crime punishable by death, and the death always comes by the criminal's own hand and every man is suicide. If a man knew how to live he would never die.”
    ― Robert Penn Warren
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    Fyodor Dostoevsky
    “Ибо для счастия созданы люди, и кто вполне счастлив, тот прямо удостоен сказать себе: "Я выполнил завет божий на сей земле". Все праведные, все святые, все святые мученики были все счастливы.”
    ― Fyodor Dostoyevsky
    tags: the-brothers-karamazov, Братья-Карамазовы
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    Pablo Neruda
    “I want
    To do with you what spring does with the cherry trees.”
    ― Pablo Neruda, Twenty Love Poems and a Song of Despair
    tags: love
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    Pablo Neruda
    “Love is so short, forgetting is so long.”
    ― Pablo Neruda, Love: Ten Poems
    tags: love
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    William S. Burroughs
    “A paranoid is someone who knows a little of what's going on. ”
    ― William S. Burroughs
    tags: drugs, philosophy, politics
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    Alda Merini
    “I don't like Paradise,
    As they probably don't have obsessions there.”
    ― Alda Merini
    tags: afterlife, heaven, materialism, paradise, possessions
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    George Bernard Shaw
    “The reasonable man adapts himself to the world: the unreasonable one persists in trying to adapt the world to himself. Therefore all progress depends on the unreasonable man.”
    ― George Bernard Shaw, Man and Superman
    tags: life, philosophy, philosophy-of-life, progress
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    Steve Maraboli
    “The truth is, unless you let go, unless you forgive yourself, unless you forgive the situation, unless you realize that the situation is over, you cannot move forward.”
    ― Steve Maraboli, Unapologetically You: Reflections on Life and the Human Experience
    tags: forgiveness, inspirational, letting-go, life, motivational, moving-forward, truth
    5461 likes

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    Steve Maraboli
    “If people refuse to look at you in a new light and they can only see you for what you were, only see you for the mistakes you've made, if they don't realize that you are not your mistakes, then they have to go.”
    ― Steve Maraboli, Life, the Truth, and Being Free
    tags: change, growth, inspirational, letting-go, life, mistakes
    3258 likes

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    Steve Maraboli
    “Incredible change happens in your life when you decide to take control of what you do have power over instead of craving control over what you don't.”
    ― Steve Maraboli, Life, the Truth, and Being Free
    tags: change, control, empowerment, inspirational, letting-go, life, motivational
    2706 likes

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    Fyodor Dostoevsky
    “To love someone means to see them as God intended them.”
    ― Fyodor Dostoyevsky
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    Fyodor Dostoevsky
    “To love is to suffer and there can be no love otherwise.”
    ― Fyodor Dostoevsky, Notes from Underground
    tags: love
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    Fyodor Dostoevsky
    “The degree of civilization in a society can be judged by entering its prisons.”
    ― Fyodor Dostoevsky
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    Fyodor Dostoevsky
    “It takes something more than intelligence to act intelligently.”
    ― Fyodor Dostoyevsky, Crime and Punishment
    tags: intelligence, intelligent-action
    2971 likes

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    Fyodor Dostoevsky
    “You can be sincere and still be stupid.”
    ― Fyodor Dostoevsky
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    Fyodor Dostoevsky
    “Love a man, even in his sin, for that love is a likeness of the divine love, and is the summit of love on earth.”
    ― Fyodor Dostoevsky
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    Eugène Ionesco
    “I long for solitude and yet I cannot stand it.”
    ― Eugène Ionesco
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    Bill Hicks
    “Today a young man on acid realized that all matter is merely energy condensed to a slow vibration, that we are all one consciousness experiencing itself subjectively, there is no such thing as death, life is only a dream, and we are the imagination of ourselves. Heres Tom with the Weather.”
    ― Bill Hicks
    tags: humour, philosophy
    1739 likes



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