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The sun enlightens everyone, but the light of knowledge enlightens those who are actively seeking the light.

- Debasish Mridha

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I swear to you that to think too much is a disease, a real, actual disease.

- Fyodor Dostoyevsky

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Thinking is difficult, that's why most people judge.

- Carl Gustav Jung

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A state that does not educate and train women is like a man who only trains his right arm.

- Jostein Gaarder, Sophie's World

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Why struggle to open a door between us when the whole wall is an illusion?

- Rumi

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Sometimes people don't want to hear the truth because they don't want their illusions destroyed.

- Friedrich Nietzsche

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Freedom is not something that anybody can be given. Freedom is something people take, and people are as free as they want to be.

- James Baldwin

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Don't sabotage yourself. There are plenty of other people willing to do that for free.

- Jenny Lawson

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There is no right person or wrong person. They only differ in the level of consciousness.

- Debasish Mridha

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The truth knocks on the door and you say, 'Go away, I'm looking for the truth, and so it goes away. Puzzling.

- Robert M. Pirsig

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You can never be free of their criticism until you no longer seek their praise.

- Dennis Ruane

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There is a peace at the end of it all. A difficult and bitter peace, sometimes, but a peace.

- Albert Camus

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How the years go by! ... What have you done with those years? Where have you buried your best moments? Have you really lived?

- Fyodor Dostoyevsky, "White Nights"

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The most basic of all human needs is the need to understand and be understood.

- Ralph Nichols

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And I sit here without identity: faceless. My head aches.

- Sylvia Plath

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I'm going to tell you something: Thoughts are never honest. Emotions are.

- Albert Camus

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The truth is that monsters are real, and ghosts are real, too. They live inside us, and sometimes they win.

- Stephen King