"There is no course of life so weak and sottish as that which is managed by order method and discipline."

Rebellion, Conformity, Discipline, Freedom, Weakness

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"Every man who has in his soul a secret feeling of revolt against any act of the State, of life, or of destiny, is on the verge of riot; and so soon as it appears, he begins to quiver, and to feel himself borne away by the whirlwind."

Victor Hugo, French Author

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"Never close your hands in the face of evil fate, get up and rebel against it."

Bangambiki Habyarimana, Rwandan Author

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Jeaniene Frost, American Author

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"If I ever form a clan, we'll be the anti-cheerleaders and walk under the bleacher forming mild acts of mayhem."

Laurie Halse Anderson, American Author

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"Fall, leaves, fall; die, flowers, away;Lengthen night and shorten day;Every leaf speaks bliss to meFluttering from the autumn tree.I shall smile when wreaths of snowBlossom where the rose should grow;I shall sing when night's decayUshers in a drearier day."

Emily Bronte, English Novelist

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"Only that once again they broke the Love Laws. That lay down who should be loved. And how. And how much."

Arundhati Roy, Indian Novelist

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"Women, fire in their crotch, won't burn out, begin by fighting off pricks, end by going wild hunting for one that still works."

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"Where are you going?" she called after me, her voice mocking. "What's waiting for you out there?" "Nothing!" I shouted at her. "No one!"

Leigh Bardugo, Israeli Author

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"Don't let the man bring you down."

Maya Angelou, American Poet

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"The spirit of rebellion can only exist in a society where a theoretical equality conceals great factual inequalities. The problem of rebellion, therefore, has no meaning except within our own Western society."

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"There never were two opinions alike in all the world no more than two hours or two grains: the most universal quality is diversity."

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"Had I been placed among those nations which are said to live still in the sweet freedom of nature's first laws, I assure you I should very gladly have portrayed myself here entire and wholly naked.Thus, reader, I am myself the matter of my book; you would be unreasonable to spend your leisure on so frivolous and vain a subject."

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"There were many terrible things in my life and most of them never happened."

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"It is not death, it is dying that alarms me."

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"Virtue rejects facility to be her companion. She requires a craggy, rough and thorny way."

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"The great and glorious masterpiece of man is to know how to live to purpose."

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"Not being able to govern events, I govern myself."

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