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I felt the taste of mortality in my mouth, and at that moment I understood that I was not going to live forever. It takes a long time to learn that, but when you finally do, everything changes inside you, you can never be the same again. I was seventeen years old, and all of a sudden, without the slightest flicker of a doubt, I understood that my life was my own, that it belonged to me and no one else. I’m talking about freedom, Fogg. A sense of despair that becomes so great, so crushing, so catastrophic, that you have no choice but to be liberated by it. That’s the only choice, or else you crawl into a corner and die. ↗


— Paul Auster


#freedom #life #philosophy #self-determination #change

Democracy is the best revenge. ↗


— Benazir Bhutto


#freedom #liberty #politics #freedom

You're in a bad way! Apparently, you have developed a soul. ↗


— Yevgeny Zamyatin


#freedom

Given enough time, you could convince yourself that loneliness was something better, that it was solitude, the ideal condition for reflection, even a kind of freedom. Once you were thus convinced, you were foolish to open the door and let anyone in, not all the way in. You risked the hard-won equilibrium, that tranquility that you called peace ↗


— Dean Koontz


#loneliness #peace #reflection #solitude #tranquility

Don't interfere with anything in the Constitution. That must be maintained, for it is the only safeguard of our liberties. ↗


— Abraham Lincoln


#constitution #interfere #liberties #maintained #must

ثمة شيء ننساه في زحمة التسابق على حفظ الجُمل الثورية الجميلة. هذا الشيء هو الكرامة الإنسانية. ليس وطني دائماً على حق. ولكنني لا أستطيع أن أمارس حقاً حقيقياً إلا في وطني. ↗


— محمود درويش


#freedom #homeland #rights #freedom

Clearing out all your misery gets you out of the way. You cease being an obstacle, not only to yourself but to anyone else. Only then are you free to serve and enjoy other people. ↗


— Elizabeth Gilbert


#freedom #misery #obstacle #freedom

Because inside me is a beast that snarls, and growls, and strains toward freedom.. and as hard as I try, I cannot kill it. ↗


— Veronica Roth


#freedom #humanity #life #freedom

What freedom men and women could have, were they not constantly tricked and trapped and enslaved and tortured by their sexuality! The only drawback in that freedom is that without it one would not be a human. One would be a monster. ↗


— John Steinbeck


#monster #sex #sexuality #freedom

We are never more fully alive, more completely ourselves, or more deeply engrossed in anything, than when we are at play. ↗


— Charles Schaefer


#freedom #fun #maturity #orthodoxy #play






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