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Thou shalt not be a victim, thou shalt not be a perpetrator, but, above all, thou shalt not be a bystander.

Put your soul in the palm of my hand for me to look at, like a crystal jewel. I'll sketch it in words...

Life is so beautiful that death has fallen in love with it, a jealous, possessive love that grabs at what it can. But life leaps over oblivion lightly, losing only a thing or two of no importance, and gloom is but the passing shadow of a cloud...

You must take life the way it comes at you and make the best of it.

If there's only one nation in the sky, shouldn't all passports be valid for it?

You might think I lost all hope at that point. I did. And as a result I perked up and felt much better.

To choose doubt as a philosophy of life is akin to choosing immobility as a means of transportation.

So what? You're another person, so of course you look different. What do you need to be ashamed for?

I could recognise his soul in mine as much as he could find me in his. Our sole existences seemed to have been for this very moment when nothing else mattered.

Money is better than poverty, if only for financial reasons.

Life doesn't imitate art, it imitates bad television.

If you want to make God laugh, tell him about your plans.