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Disappointment keeps you tied to the wrong things.

At a certain point, it's more the things you don't know than the ones you though you knew. In the end, you realise you knew nothing at all.

To realize our dreams, we must be sure we truly want them.

Every woman deserves to dream.

Jenter er noen underlige skapninger, og det er ikke ment som en fornærmelse. Jeg kan bare ikke si det på noe annet vis.

Bravery without good fortune isn't worth a thing.

Our struggle is to unite, not to divide.

Apparently, in many places in the universe, when one twin dies, the gods turn the other one's sadness into stars.

I hate people who don't like a pusson for no reason and don't have the decency to hide it.

Feel with your eyes, see with your heart.

Love? . . . Love? . . . Love is not safe, my lady Silk, love is dangerous. It is deceitfully sweet like the wine from a fresh palm tree at dawn. Love is fine for singing about and love songs are good to listen to, sometimes even to dance to. But when we need to count on human strength, and when we have to count pennies for food for our stomachs and clothes for our backs, love is nothing. Ah my lady, the last man any woman should think of marrying is the man she loves.

The rights of others were highly respected. And if intelligence seemed slower it was because reflection preceded speech and because speech itself was a most serious matter.

You're like Greece, you are. A little bit crazy, but you've got a heart of gold.

But, cracked and bruised as it is, my heart refuses to break once and for all and let me rest at last.

The truth is rarely pure and never simple.

(...) and should you be requiring guidance, always remember, that, its better to be with the devil you know, than the devil you don't.

Fear doesn't travel well; just as it can wrap judgement, it's absence can diminish truth. What terrifies one generation is likely to bring a puzzled smile to the next.

Yes, the moon, that mischievous old trickster - it knows everything, itvsees the reverse side of things, nothing fools it. It knows all the past history of the world by heart; through silent, it is privy to the future and its infinite potential.

Today is mercilessly ground into yesterday, yesterday to the day before and the day before yesterday into the grey mass of the past, which can condence and assume a historical perspective that just as often merges into darkness and legend, hints and suspicious and secrets that are never cleared up.

Freedom and happiness only come from within.