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Thomas Harrison

"To liberate words means first to shatter their function as vehicles of idea, memory, hope, or regret."

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"To liberate words means first to shatter their function as vehicles of idea, memory, hope, or regret."

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Amber Hurdle

"To move the earth like Archimedes, one needs not a lever long enough and a fulcrum on which to place it. There is an easier way: Give a genius a beautiful remote house in a green valley where he can think calmly, and he shall move the earth with ideas!"

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"In the jungle of ideas, it is hard to find the true direction! The paths of the wrong ideas often seem to be very alluring!"

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"An idea can change your fate in a wonderful way but you must first let the idea to touch your mind and your heart! No closed book can ever be your hero!"

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"Through your ideas, you open the window of your mind and say a hello to the world."

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"Ideas are the invisible Gods of our universe!"

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"The real battlefield is the realm of ideas."

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"Create a good idea and leave it in the darkness; you will then see that people will come with the candles in their hands to find it, because just like the bad, the good has also a special scent!"

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"A celibate clergy is an especially good idea, because it tends to suppress any hereditary propensity toward fanaticism."

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"From the port of ideas, not only the most clever ones put out to sea and conquer the world but also the most stupid ones do this!"

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"Many things about our bodies would not seem to us so filthy and obscene if we did not have the idea of nobility in our heads."

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