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"There are days when solitude is a heady wine that intoxicates you with freedom, others when it is a bitter tonic, and still others when it is a poison that makes you beat your head against the wall."
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"No free man needs a God; but was I free?How fully I felt nature glued to meAnd how my childish palate loved the tasteHalf-fish, half-honey, of that golden paste!My picture book was at an early ageThe painted parchment papering our cage:Mauve rings around the moon; blood-orange sun;Twinned Iris; and that rare phenomenonThe iridule - when, beautiful and strange,In a bright sky above a mountain rangeOne opal cloudlet in an oval formReflects the rainbow of a thunderstormWhich in a distant valley has been staged -For we are most artistically caged."
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"I too am not a bit tamed, I too am untranslatable, I sound my barbaric yawp over the roofs of the world."
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"We travel, some of us forever, to seek other states, other lives, other souls."
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"Do not become a slave to sin."
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"I think I have a right to live my life the way I like."
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"When no possessions keep us, when no countries contain us, and no time detains us, man becomes a heroic wanderer, and woman, a wanderess."
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"When the yoke is broken, the burden is removed."
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"If the holy spirit is in you, you are free, even if you are in a physical jail."
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"It is at the precise moment that I take something for granted that I have placed myself in the precarious position of losing that very thing. And if that thing I risk losing is liberty, taking it for granted is foolishness of the most foolish sort."
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"When a freedom is taken away from you, I suppose, you recognize it as a privilege, not a right."
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"January, month of empty pockets! let us endure this evil month, anxious as a theatrical producer's forehead."
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"Jealousy is not at all low, but it catches us humbled and bowed down, at first sight."
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"I believe there are more urgent and honorable occupations than the incomparable waste of time we call suffering."
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"You must not pity me because my sixtieth year finds me still astonished. To be astonished is one of the surest ways of not growing old too quickly."
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"The true traveler is he who goes on foot, and even then, he sits down a lot of the time."
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"What a wonderful life I've had! I only wish I'd realized it sooner."
Life


"Our perfect companions never have fewer than four feet."
Animals


"Smokers, male and female, inject and excuse idleness in their lives every time they light a cigarette."
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"The woman who thinks she is intelligent demands equal rights with men. A woman who is intelligent does not."
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"There are days when solitude is a heady wine that intoxicates you with freedom, others when it is a bitter tonic, and still others when it is a poison that makes you beat your head against the wall."
Freedom
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