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If the view is very beautiful, do not sit and watch; go to the view, be in the view!

Mehmet Murat Ildan

Master Alfred de Musset says great artists have no country. They have also no world! They belong to the space, to the universe, to anything infinite!
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Artist Country Greatness Infinite
If you haven’t admired anybody in your whole life, you are the best candidate to be the world’s greatest megalomaniac!
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Admire Greatness Life World
Obscure shadows on the mind are much scarier than the dark shadows of the night.
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Mindset Night Scare Shadow
No bodyguard can ever protect us from the gossips; because in the case of gossip, we are beaten in our absence!
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Absence Beat Body Gossip Guard Protection
The adjective ‘decent’ and the noun ‘government’ have seldom come together in the human history!
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Adjective Government History Human Togetherness
Stop going to the zoos! Don’t take your children to the zoos! No creature ever deserves captivity without any crime!
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Animal Captive Children Creature Crime Deserve Stop
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
Peaceful and kind one monk is more valuable than violent and rude ten thousand men!
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Kind Man Monk Peace Rude Value
Create a wisdom and share it with others; in return, don’t wait for anything, not even a simple thanks, because expecting something in return does not belongs to the wisdom!
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Creation Expectation Return Simplicity Wisdom
Where the sun sets, love rises!
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Love One Liner Rise Sun
Nietzsche says God is dead. Probably now God says Nietzsche is dead! The one that will die is religion, not the God! God will always live!
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Death God Live Religion
If you don’t like an idea, put another idea against it! If you use your fist against an idea that you don’t like, you only prove how horribly primitive you are!
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Horrible Ideas Thinking Yourself
Falling in love is like submerging beneath the ocean with a submarine; you leave the outside world and wander in the silence of dimness.
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Fall In Love Silence Yourself
There are only two words with four letters which can make us fly: Wing and Love.
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Fly Love Wings Word
Every single moment, an ignorant discovers an idea that has been known for centuries!
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Discover Ignorance Moments
When somebody criticise you, be happy and thankful because they have given you an opportunity to think about the matter more precisely and more detailed!
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Body Criticism Detail Happiness Opportunity Precise Thankful Thinking Yourself
Optimists are childish; they even believe they can find an ice cream store in the hell!
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Believe Children Finding Hell Optimism Store
Future is an unknown country which requires tough visas for anyone to enter. Not all of us will get the chance to visit it.
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Chance Country Future Unknown Visit
In dark days, your best shelter is your clever thoughts!
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Clever Darkness Thinking
Old age is a humble victory in this killing universe.
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Age Kill Old Universe Victory
Acquaintances are always abundant; friends are always scarce!
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Acquaintance Friendship Scarce
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
For your enemies, keep the door open forever!
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Enemy Forever Open
Think about the answers of the questions that have not yet been asked! When they are asked, you will have the answers ready!
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Answer Question Thinking Willing
Sometimes life puts too big weights on little shoulders and the reply of little shoulders to this injustice is remarkable: To carry the burden with courage and dignity!
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Burden Carry Courage Dignity Injustice Time Weight
Only the hardest roads make us really feel that we are alive! Leave the easy roads!
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Alive Easy Hard Leaving Road
The strange thing about the sunset is that we actually don’t want the sun to set, we want it to stay right on the horizon, not below it, not above it, just right on it!
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Horizon Right Stay Strange Sun

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