Good painters imitated nature while bad ones vomited it. Don Quixote
Parenthood remains the greatest single preserve of the amateur. Future Shock
Finally I realized that I was a demi-god and that I was beyond all the low, petty desires of mankind. I felt the eternal flux within me. What is eternity? Eternity for me was playing hide-and-seek with that whore on the banks of the Suren river; it was a momentary closing of my eyes when I hid my head in her lap. The Blind Owl
You have power over your mind - not outside events. Realize this, and you will find strength." Book VII
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