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“To be yourself in a world that is constantly trying to make you something else is the greatest accomplishment.”
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“If you only read the books that everyone else is reading, you can only think what everyone else is thinking.”
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― Norwegian Wood
“Darkness cannot drive out darkness: only light can do that. Hate cannot drive out hate: only love can do that.”
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― A Testament of Hope: The Essential Writings and Speeches
“Last year in the U.S. alone more than nine hundred thousand people were reported missing and not found...
That's out of three hundred million, total population. That breaks down to about one person in three hundred and twenty-five vanishing. Every year....
Maybe it's a coincidence, but it's almost the same loss ratio experienced by herd animals on the African savannah to large predators.”
― Dead Beat
That's out of three hundred million, total population. That breaks down to about one person in three hundred and twenty-five vanishing. Every year....
Maybe it's a coincidence, but it's almost the same loss ratio experienced by herd animals on the African savannah to large predators.”
― Dead Beat
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