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If you want to appreciate the Sun, be a miner; to value the land, be a sailor and to long for freedom, get married…

Mehmet Murat Ildan

Birds are not free since Men have invented cages.
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Bird Cage Freedom Invention Man
Violence is the tool of the barbarian; aggression is the method of the primitive; bloodshed is the way of the savage; cruelty is the manner of the brutish! To be called as a ‘civilised,’ man must be peaceable!
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Aggression Civilization Man Method Peace Violence
Sometimes it is good to fall down so that we can see whether we honourably get up or disgracefully turn into a miserable reptile!
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Goodness Grace Honor Misery See Time
Our spiritual history is the history of God-ventriloquists! The truth is that the voice of God is the voice of cunning Man, the ventriloquist’s voice!
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God History Spiritual Voice
Horizons will not come to you; you must go to the horizons!
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Horizon Inspirational Limitation
If a supernatural power tries to make you a saint or an emperor, refuse it, because the greatest beauty of life hides in having no position whatsoever! Positionless is the best position!
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Best Change Position Power Refusal Try
In a twilight garden, when a brown nightingale starts singing, what is left to a blonde chicken is to remain silent.
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Chicken Garden Silence Start
Repeat the truth so that the dull can grasp it! Repeat the truth with the speed of a woodpecker’s beak making holes in tree trunks!
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Hole Repeat Truth
No turtle can be a revolutionist, because revolution requires high speed!
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Requirement Revolution Speed Turtle
The most beautiful carpet is the carpet made of autumn leaves!
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Autumn Beautiful Leave
A pure drop of rain may fall on a beautiful water lily or on a dirty mud pond! This is exactly what happens when we are born!
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Beautiful Born Drop Rain Water
Like a garbage truck, we need a ‘lie-truck’ which will collect lies from everyone’s houses every morning, even every hour!
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Collection Morning Need Time
Do not hide your ignorance, because somebody might help you! Hiding always prolongs the problems.
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Hide Ignorance Problem
If you have too many enemies, it means that you are either too good or too evil!
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Competition Enemy Evil Goodness
Man is a tireless traveller wandering in the dark valleys of his past!
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Darkness Man Past Tire Travel Valley
It would be nice to find a ‘planet of trees and birds’ in the space; only trees and birds, millions of different trees and millions of different birds!
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Different Finding Place Planet Tree

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