"Free speech means the right to shout 'theatre' in a crowded fire."

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"Today I make time to release any burdens that I carry. One by one I release them into the atmosphere, until my body is in a complete state of calm."

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Friedrich Durrenmatt, Swiss Author

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"The high-spirited man may indeed die, but he will not stoop to meanness. Fire, though it may be quenched, will not become cool."

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"Call things by their right names - Glass of brandy and water! That is the current, but not the appropriate name; ask for a glass of liquid fire and distilled damnation."

"The generous Critic fann'd the Poet's fire, And taught the world with reason to admire."

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