Out of this nettle - danger - we pluck this flower - safety. - William Shakespeare

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We have so few unaffiliated public intellectuals now - people who are not beholden to a think tank, corporate-owned media, or academic department - and even many literary writers look and behave like young urban professionals and canny careerists.

William Shakespeare

Out of this nettle - danger - we pluck this flower - safety.

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There are three people in yourself - who people think you are, who you think you are, and who you really are.

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New friends may be poems but old friends are alphabets. Don't forget the alphabets because you will need them to read the poems.

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If you prick us do we not bleed? If you tickle us do we not laugh? If you poison us do we not die? And if you wrong us shall we not revenge?

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