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Truth is stranger than fiction; fiction has to make sense.
Fiction Make Sense Stranger
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Any man who hates dogs and babies can't be all bad.
Any Babies Bad Dogs
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Courage is the capacity to confront what can be imagined.

Capacity Confront Courage Imagined
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Do not leave your reputation to chance or gossip; it is your life's artwork, and you must craft it, hone it, and display it with the care of an artist.

Artist Artwork Care Chance
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Words must surely be counted among the most powerful drugs man ever invented.

Among Counted Ever Invented
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Why did God give me two ears and one mouth? So that I will hear more and talk less.

Did Ears Give Give Me
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The writer wants to be understood much more than he wants to be respected or praised or even loved. And that perhaps, is what makes him different from others.

Different Even He Him
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Revolutions are always verbose.
Always Are Always Revolutions
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Life is not an easy matter... You cannot live through it without falling into frustration and cynicism unless you have before you a great idea which raises you above personal misery, above weakness, above all kinds of perfidy and baseness.

Above Before Cannot Cynicism
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Learning carries within itself certain dangers because out of necessity one has to learn from one's enemies.

Because Carries Certain Dangers
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The depth and strength of a human character are defined by its moral reserves. People reveal themselves completely only when they are thrown out of the customary conditions of their life, for only then do they have to fall back on their reserves.

Back Character Conditions Defined
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Let a man find himself, in distinction from others, on top of two wheels with a chain - at least in a poor country like Russia - and his vanity begins to swell out like his tires. In America it takes an automobile to produce this effect.

America Automobile Begins Chain
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The end may justify the means as long as there is something that justifies the end.
End Justifies Justify Long
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The historic ascent of humanity, taken as a whole, may be summarized as a succession of victories of consciousness over blind forces - in nature, in society, in man himself.

Ascent Blind Consciousness Forces
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There are no absolute rules of conduct, either in peace or war. Everything depends on circumstances.
Absolute Circumstances Conduct Depends
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Where force is necessary, there it must be applied boldly, decisively and completely. But one must know the limitations of force; one must know when to blend force with a maneuver, a blow with an agreement.

Agreement Applied Blend Blow
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Fascism is nothing but capitalist reaction.

Capitalist Fascism Nothing Reaction
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Insurrection is an art, and like all arts has its own laws.
Art Arts Insurrection Laws
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The relationship between commitment and doubt is by no means an antagonistic one. Commitment is healthiest when it's not without doubt but in spite of doubt.

Antagonistic Between Commitment Doubt
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It is a puzzling thing. The truth knocks on the door and you say, 'Go away, I'm looking for the truth,' and so it goes away. Puzzling.

Away Door Go Go Away
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Freedom is man's capacity to take a hand in his own development. It is our capacity to mold ourselves.

Capacity Development Freedom Hand
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Not believing in force is the same as not believing in gravity.

Believing Force Gravity Same
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Old age is the most unexpected of all things that happen to a man.

Age All Things Happen Man
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Ideas that enter the mind under fire remain there securely and for ever.

Enter Ever Fire Ideas
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You may not be interested in strategy, but strategy is interested in you.
Interested May Strategy You
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Technique is noticed most markedly in the case of those who have not mastered it.

Case Mastered Most Noticed
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Poetry is just the evidence of life. If your life is burning well, poetry is just the ash.

Burning Evidence Just Life
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If we had more time for discussion we should probably have made a great many more mistakes.

Discussion Great Had Made
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In dreams the truth is learned that all good works are done in the absence of a caress.
Absence Caress Done Dreams
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In a serious struggle there is no worse cruelty than to be magnanimous at an inopportune time.

Cruelty Magnanimous Serious Struggle
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From being a patriotic myth, the Russian people have become an awful reality.

Awful Become Being Myth
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There is a crack in everything, that's how the light gets in.
Crack Everything Gets How
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Never waste valuable time, or mental peace of mind, on the affairs of others—that is too high a price to pay.

Price Pay Valuable Time
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When you stop thinking about yourself all the time, a certain sense of repose overtakes you.

About Certain Repose Sense
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England is nothing but the last ward of the European madhouse, and quite possibly it will prove to be the ward for particularly violent cases.

Cases England European Last
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Everyone has the right to be stupid on occasion, but Comrade Macdonald abuses the privilege.

Abuse Comrade Everyone Occasion
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Events can neither be regarded as a series of adventures nor strung on the thread of a preconceived moral. They must obey their own laws.

Adventures Events Laws Moral
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When things get really bad, just raise your glass and stamp your feet and do a little jig. That's about all you can do.

About Bad Feet Get
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The dynamic of revolutionary events is directly determined by swift, intense, and passionate changes in the psychology of classes which have already formed themselves before the revolution.

Before Changes Classes Determined
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Children show scars like medals. Lovers use them as secrets to reveal. A scar is what happens when the word is made flesh.

Children Flesh Happens Like
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The masses go into a revolution not with a prepared plan of social reconstruction, but with a sharp feeling that they cannot endure the old regime. Only the guiding layers of a class have a political program, and even this still requires the test of events and the approval of the masses.

Approval Cannot Class Endure
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I don't consider myself a pessimist. I think of a pessimist as someone who is waiting for it to rain. And I feel soaked to the skin.

Consider Feel I Feel I Think
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A woman watches her body uneasily, as though it were an unreliable ally in the battle for love.

Ally Battle Body Her
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When I started music, I did not know my songs would become evergreen.

Started music Songs Evergreen
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Let judges secretly despair of justice: their verdicts will be more acute. Let generals secretly despair of triumph; killing will be defamed. Let priests secretly despair of faith: their compassion will be true.

Acute Be True Compassion Despair
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The moment you hear the music; the music can heal you.

Moment Hear Music Heal you
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The term clinical depression finds its way into too many conversations these days. One has a sense that a catastrophe has occurred in the psychic landscape.

Catastrophe Clinical Conversations Days
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I believe that my songs have to do with peace and happiness.

Believe Songs Peace Happiness
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I had a test on my kidneys a few weeks back and found out I have two.
Back Few Found Had
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No matter where we go, we are still Nigerians, and nobody will take that from us.

No matter We go Nobody Take
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