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Walking Backwards

Walking backwards into the future is the only safe way to go forward. Bah! Safe be damned!

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Locked Doors

When faced with a locked door without a key in hand, it is our sense of insatiable curiosity that just goes ahead and kicks it in. Why? Just to see what’s on the other side, of course. That’s a major part of what makes us human.

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Ethics of the Bedroom

Where you sleep is where you will find your ethics … and with whom you share them most closely.

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Exploring the Unknown

Looking for the unexpected finds only what was anticipated. Exploring the unknown without expectations leads to discoveries beyond imagination.

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World of Mediocrity

There is no greater fear than grasping just how comfortable one can be in a world of mediocrity.

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Dangerous Women

My child, remember that women are more dangerous than the most dangerous thing you can ever imagine.

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Ancestors

If monkeys are really our ancestors, it’s little wonder to me that they are embarrassed to admit it in public.

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Democracy

Democracy is the antithesis of freedom. Not one single US soldier ever fought for democracy. Can you imagine a military that was left to the whims of democracy? Freedom requires discipline and only though discipline will Man ever be free.

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Temptation

Never mistake a unique opportunity for mere temptation.

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Sun Flying

My friend, those who are capable of flying above the clouds are also those with the most painful sunburns.

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Future Shock

The future is not some blank scaffolding waiting to be filled with blind experience but a swarming mass of possibilities contained in an individual breath just waiting to burst free into a billion different directions at little more than the shock of a single choice.

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Imagination and Religion

Organized religion destroys imagination.

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Fear and Imagination

Those with a sense of fantasy—with a sense of longing for things that are beyond the senses—understand fear as a needful byway to a fully satisfied life. Those who can live without fear do so without any ability for imagination.

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Curiosity vs. Bravery

A curious mind will overcome trepidation far more than a brave heart—though it might not live as long.

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