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“Clear thinking requires courage rather than intelligence. ”
― Thomas Szasz

“If we can believe in the Gnostic gospel of Thomas, old Uncle Jesus said, "If you bring forth what is inside you, what you bring forth will save you. If you don't bring forth what is inside you, what you bring forth can destroy you.”
― Anne Lamott, Bird by Bird

“Money often costs too much”
― Ralph Waldo Emerson

“I will tell you what I will do and what I will not do. I will not serve that in which I no longer believe, whether it calls itself my home, my fatherland, or my church: and I will try to express myself in some mode of life or art as freely as I can and as wholly as I can, using for my defense the only arms I allow myself to use -- silence, exile, and cunning.”
― James Joyce, A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man

“Love is an exploding cigar we willingly smoke.”
― Lynda Barry