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“In the kingdom of the blind, the one-eyed man is king.”
“The most tyrannical of governments are those which make crimes of opinions, for everyone has an inalienable right to his thoughts.”
In Memory: “They want to put you in a box… the problem is that people don’t come in boxes.”
Dutch, philosopher, Quotes for Now
“Laws which prescribe what everyone must believe, and forbid men to say or write anything against this or that opinion, are often passed to…”
“No matter how thin you slice it, there will always be two sides.”
In Memory: “I like to film in black-and-white, which is like a poem.”
“Grant me prudently to avoid him that flatters me, and to endure patiently him that contradicts me.”
“The flower is the poetry of reproduction. It is an example of the eternal seductiveness of life.”
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