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"The instinct of nearly all societies is to lock up anybody who is truly free. First, society begins by trying to beat you up. If this fails, they try to poison you. If this fails too, they finish by loading honors on your head."
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"The extreme limit of wisdom--that is what the public calls madness."
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"Nothing ever gets anywhere. The earth keeps turning round and round and gets nowhere. The moment is the only thing that counts."
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"Mirrors should reflect a little before throwing back images."
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