"What I cannot love, I overlook. Is that real friendship?"

-- Anais Nin

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“The aim of the college, for the individual student, is to eliminate the need in his life for the college; the task is to help him become a self-educating man.”
“Each day I live in a glass room unless I break it with the thrusting of my senses and pass through the splintered walls to the great landscape.”
“What you do for yourself is fleeting and dies with you. What you do for others has unending benefit and is eternal.”
“I don't judge people who just hit "play," but I would judge myself if I did that. I wouldn't feel like I was earning my money, I'd feel like I was putting one over on people. I have to play the notes.”

Source : "The GQ&A: Miike Snow Doesn't Just Hit 'Play'". Interview With Lauren Larson, March 10, 2016.
“India is a global power and an important partner with whom we are building an intense, broad and enduring relationship.”
“Insistence on having a sexual orientation in sex is about defending the status quo, maintaining sex differences and the sexual hierarchy; whereas resistance to sexual orientation, regimentation is more about where we need to be going.”

Source : John Stoltenberg (2005). “Refusing to be a Man: Essays on Social Justice”, p.92, Routledge
“I'm definitely post-something.”
“My opinion has always been this. That you ought never to give up as long as you live, even though they have stolen everything from you. If nothing else, you can always call the air you breath your own, or at any rate you can claim that you have it on loan. Yes, lass, last night I ate stolen bread and left my son among men who are going to use pick-handles on the authorities, so I thought I might as well look you up this morning.”

Source : "Independent People" by Halldór Laxness, translated by J. A. Thompson, published by Vintage Books, (Book Two), 1997.

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