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Cities are the abyss of the human species.


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People in their natural state are basically good. But this natural innocence,however, is corrupted by the evils of society.

People in their natural state are basically good. But this natural innocence,however, is corrupted by the evils of society.



I prefer liberty with danger than peace with slavery.

I prefer liberty with danger than peace with slavery.



There are always four sides to a story: your side, their side, the truth and what really happened.

There are always four sides to a story: your side, their side, the truth and what really happened.



Freedom is the power to choose our own chains

Freedom is the power to choose our own chains



The freedom of Mankind does not lie in the fact that can do what we want, but that we do not have to do that which we do not want.

The freedom of Mankind does not lie in the fact that can do what we want, but that we do not have to do that which we do not want.



People who know little are usually great talkers, while men who know much say little.

People who know little are usually great talkers, while men who know much say little.



Why should we build our happiness on the opinons of others, when we can find it in our own hearts?

Why should we build our happiness on the opinons of others, when we can find it in our own hearts?



Those people who treat politics and morality separately will never understand either of them.

Those people who treat politics and morality separately will never understand either of them.



I am not made like any of those I have seen. I venture to believe that I am not made like any of those who are in existence. If I am not better, at least I am different.

I am not made like any of those I have seen. I venture to believe that I am not made like any of those who are in existence. If I am not better, at least I am different.



No one is happy unless he respects himself.

No one is happy unless he respects himself.





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P.S. It's not schizophrenia, it's creativity, there is a difference. My voices go away after I let them tell their stories.



I would like to say that I’m sacrificial. But am I sacrificial enough to acknowledge the fact that I’m not?

I would like to say that I’m sacrificial. But am I sacrificial enough to acknowledge the fact that I’m not?



Did she answer my email yet?' That's the new obesity.

Did she answer my email yet?' That's the new obesity.



Nefertiti is like Athena born from the brow of Zeus, a head-heavy armored goddess. She is beautiful but desexed.

Nefertiti is like Athena born from the brow of Zeus, a head-heavy armored goddess. She is beautiful but desexed.



Nobody deserves to be treated like a princess 100% of the time... not even me.

Nobody deserves to be treated like a princess 100% of the time... not even me.



What we do with the things we have makes the biggest difference in the quality of life

What we do with the things we have makes the biggest difference in the quality of life



When you are in your heart, you love.

When you are in your heart, you love.



Tomorrow at sunrise I shall no longer be here.

Tomorrow at sunrise I shall no longer be here.



I don't really watch much TV. I watch old movies and stuff like that, so I'm not up to date. My favorite vampire movie would definitely have to be the one with Gary Oldman [Dracula].

I don't really watch much TV. I watch old movies and stuff like that, so I'm not up to date. My favorite vampire movie would definitely have to be the one with Gary Oldman [Dracula].



Men are admitted into heaven not because they have curbed or governed their passions, but because they have cultivate their understandings.

Men are admitted into heaven not because they have curbed or governed their passions, but because they have cultivate their understandings.




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