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For every moment of triumph, for every instance of beauty, many souls must be trampled.

Hunter S. Thompson

Hope rises and dreams flicker and die. Love plans for tomorrow and loneliness thinks of yesterday. Life is beautiful and living is pain.
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Beautiful Death Dreams Live Love Pain Planning Rise Thinking
A sense of humor is the main measure of sanity.
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Measurement Sanity
Wake up and ponder the future.
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Future One Liner Wake Up
I’m a word freak. I like words. I’ve always compared writing to music. That’s the way I feel about good paragraphs. When it really works, it’s like music.
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Comparison Music Myself Word Work
The mind of America is seized by a fatal dry rot – and it’s only a question of time before all that the mind controls will run amuck in a frenzy of stupid, impotent fear.
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Control Fatal Fear Mindset Question Stupidity Time
On some days you get what you want, and on others, you get what you need.
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Day Need Yourself
There are always risks in challenging excessive police power, but the risks of not challenging it are more dangerous, even fatal.
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Challenge Dangerous Death Power Risk
So we shall let the reader answer this question for himself: who is the happier man, he who has braved the storm of life and lived or he who has stayed securely on shore and merely existed?
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Existence Happiness Man Question Reading Security Stay
I damn well intend to keep on living the way I think I should.
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Live Myself Thinking Way
Love plans for tomorrow and loneliness thinks of yesterday.
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Lonely Love Past Planning
As long as I’m learning something, I figure I’m OK – it’s a decent day.
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Day Decent Learning Myself
When the going gets weird, the weird turn pro.
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Journey Transformation Weird
Beware of looking for goals: look for a way of life. Decide how you want to live and then see what you can do to make a living WITHIN that way of life.
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Decision Goal Live Way Yourself
There’s a terrible danger in voting for the lesser of two evils because the parties can set it up that way.
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Dangerous Evil Vote Way
The only difference between the sane and the insane is that the sane have the power to lock up the insane.
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Difference Power Sanity
Freedom, Truth, Honour, you could rattle off a hundred such words and behind every one of them would gather a thousand punks, pompous little farts, waving the banner with one hand and reaching under the table with the other.
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Freedom Hands Honor Oneself Truth Word

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