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Você – ele disse, engasgando – é uma máquina de reflexos que trapaceia a si mesma, como um rato em um experimento. Está ligada ao módulo do prazer de seu cérebro e aperta o interruptor cinco mil vezes por hora todos os dias da sua vida
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“Don't do what you want. Do what you don't want. Do what you're trained not to want. Do the things that scare you the most.”
― Invisible Monsters
― Invisible Monsters
“With the new day comes new strength and new thoughts.”
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“The progressive development of man is vitally dependent on invention. It is the most important product of his creative brain.”
― My Inventions
― My Inventions
“Let us leave pretty women to men with no imagination.”
― The Captive / The Fugitive
― The Captive / The Fugitive
“What I must do, is all that concerns me, not what the people think. This rule, equally arduous in actual and in intellectual life, may serve for the whole distinction between greatness and meanness. It is the harder, because you will always find those who think they know what is your duty better than you know it. It is easy in the world to live after the world's opinion; it is easy in solitude to live after our own; but the great man is he who in the midst of the crowd keeps with perfect sweetness the independence of solitude.”
― Self-Reliance: An Excerpt from Collected Essays, First Series
― Self-Reliance: An Excerpt from Collected Essays, First Series
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