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• There is no moral authority like that of sacrifice.
• Time is change; we measure its passage by how much things alter.
• I'm forty-nine but I could be twenty-five except for my face and my legs.
• Responsibility is what awaits outside the Eden of Creativity.
• If people would forget about utopia! When rationalism destroyed heaven and decided to set it up here on earth, that most terrible…
• Perhaps the best definition of progress would be the continuing efforts of men and women to narrow the gap between the convenience…
• Success sometimes may be defined as a disaster put on hold. Qualified. Has to be.
• It's easier for the former masters to put aside the masks that hid their humanity than for the former slaves to recognise…
• If I dreamt this, while walking, walking in the London streets, the subconscious of each and every other life, past and present,…
• Rebirth. I mean by this simply what happens when the child begins to realise the fact that the black does not enter…
• I cannot live with someone who can't live without me.
• A desert is a place without expectation.

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