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“ One of the penalties of refusing to participate in politics is that you end up being governed by your inferiors. ”

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Every heart sings a song, incomplete, until another heart whispers back. Those who wish to sing always find a song. At the touch of a lover, everyone becomes a poet.

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Love is a serious mental disease.

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...and when one of them meets the other half, the actual half of himself, whether he be a lover of youth or a lover of another sort, the pair are lost in an amazement of love and friendship and intimacy and one will not be out of the other's sight, as I may say, even for a moment...

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Wise men speak because they have something to say, fools because they have to say something.

~ Plato