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"Our unity will always be a greater force with mixed ideals than if we demand that others change for us, to what we believe."
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"It takes all sorts of people to make a world, as I've often heard, but I think there are some who could be spared,' Anne told her reflection in the east gable mirror that night."

"Show me a man or a woman alone and I'll show you a saint. Give me two and they'll fall in love. Give me three and they'll invent the charming thing we call 'society'. Give me four and they'll build a pyramid. Give me five and they'll make one an outcast. Give me six and they'll reinvent prejudice. Give me seven and in seven years they'll reinvent warfare. Man may have been made in the image of God, but human society was made in the image of His opposite number, and is always trying to get back home."

"Your water is in the bottles, and my water is in the bucket, but we are brothers? I am collecting garbage, and you are in the bed, but we are sisters? My fingers are broken, and your hands are so soft, but we are family? Your God is like an angel, and my God is like an evil, but we are equal? My stomach is empty, and your stomach is so big, but we are humans?"

"PLEASE and THANK YOU...two polite phrases which are slowly disappearing from our vocabulary."

"With false names, on the right nets, they could be anybody. Old men, middle-aged women, anybody, as long as they were careful about the way they wrote. All that anyone would see were the words, their ideas. Every citizen started equal, on the nets."

"We...advance toward a state of society in which not only each man but every impulse in each man claims carte blanche."

"It is ever so much easier to be good if your clothes are fashionable."
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"What seems like a flaw is merely our higher consciousness telling us we're not looking at it in the right light yet."

"Where there is desire, the means to fulfill it are endless."

"Express [yourself] without worrying what everyone else will think. Those people are your limits. Ignore them."

"Sometimes you can grow more in a shorter amount of time with the right company than years of soul-searching alone, or by living the same patterns you've lived for your entire life."

"We are creatures of habit more than we are creatures of change."

"Anything you dream [can] be yours simply because you've focused on the steps you could take instead of the distance to get there."

"Emperors are not made from cowards, they are made from those who take great risk where there stands to be even greater gain."

"The world is changeable, and its ability to change is so fragile that a single person can be responsible for it."
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