"Then may we not fairly plead in reply that our true lover of knowledge naturally strives for truth, and is not content with common opinion, but soars with undimmed and unwearied passion till he grasps the essential nature of things with the mental faculty fitted to do so, that is, with the faculty which is akin to reality, and which approaches and unites with it, and begets intelligence and truth as children, and is only released from travail when it has thus reached knowledge and true life and satisfaction?"

-- Plato

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“I have made my limitations tools of learning and true joy.”
“As usual, it occurred to me that words were the only thing that could possibly save me from this situation. This was a characteristic misunderstanding on my part. When action was needed, I was absorbed in words; for words proceeded with such difficulty from my mouth that I was intent on them and forgot all about action. It seemed to me that actions, which are dazzling, varied things, must always be accompanied by equally dazzling and equally varied words.”
“People think a Muslim has to have a turban or a big beard. It's stupid.”

Source : "The religions and political views of T-Pain" by Tom Kershaw, hollowverse.com. May 21, 2012.
“My favorite form of transportation is walking. I live in a neighborhood where you can walk to restaurants, banks, and shops.”
“Custard: A detestable substance produced by a malevolent conspiracy of the hen, the cow, and the cook.”
“I make a living from storytelling - if you're a public person and you sing songs about getting married to get a visa, and you are actually doing that, you're gonna end up in trouble.”

Source : Source: pitchfork.com
“We are all amazing and magical as we are. Just remember to remind me of that on rough days.”

Source : "Orange Is the New Black Star Alysia Reiner: Channeling Compassion Into Activism". Interview with Maranda Pleasant, www.marandapleasantmedia.com.
“The greenhouse scene! It was just so fun to have the romance and the action.”

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