"He used to be soinsignificant that one literally felt alone in his presence."

Society, Alone, Presence, Feeling, Isolation

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"He used to be soinsignificant that one literally felt alone in his presence."

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"Our minds of infinite possibilities have been plowed, seeded and cultivated by every word, institution and sacred belief we hold dear, to produce a foul harvest of exclusion, apathy, brute domination and death."

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"In a stress pressure-cooker like America, I believe we will see more and more shooting massacres. Violence is in our cultural DNA."

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"A society becomes a breeding ground of violence and terrorism when it closes its door to new ideas and forces the citizens to live in the prison of conforming thoughts."

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John Green, American Author

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"I was pure, before you defiled me, and don't you forget it. As though the concept of purity is anything more than the construct of selfish, competitive men stampeding toward the women to call dibs. I'll be damned if I'm not worth stampeding toward, but the prize had better be me, hymen or no hymen."

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"Don't judge people by their religious, cultural, or professional background. Judge if you must, by their behavior with other people."

Abhijit Naskar, Indian Author

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"A country is poor not because they have no wealth but because they have no good ideas."

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"Either you are homophobic or you are a human - you cannot be both."

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"It's strange how money seems to silence a neighborhood," I say quietly. "On my street, where no one has money, it's so loud. Sirens blaring, people shouting, car doors slamming, stereos thumping. There's always someone, somewhere, making noise."

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"Test yourself on mankind. It is something that makes the doubter doubt, the believer believe."

Doubt

"It would have been so pointless to kill himself that, even if he had wanted to, the pointlessness would have made him unable."

Life

"But what if all the tranquility, all the comfort, all the contentment were now to come to a horrifying end?"

Emotion

"Sensual love deceives one as to the nature of heavenly love; it could not do so alone, but since it unconsciously has the element of heavenly love within it, it can do so."

Love

"One idiot is one idiot. Two idiots are two idiots. Ten thousand idiots are a political party."

Politics

"The thornbush is the old obstacle in the road. It must catch fire if you want to go further."

Fire

"In theory there is a possibility of perfect happiness: To believe in the indestructible element within one, and not to strive towards it."

Possibility

"What I write is different from what I say, what I say is different from what I think, what I think is different from what I ought to think and so it goes further into the deepest darkness."

Introspection

"My 'fear' is my substance, and probably the best part of me."

Existence

"All right then, I'll be mad at you on this score, which incidentally is no great misfortune, as things balance out quite well if there's a little anger for you lurking in one corner of my heart."

Emotion