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In a political situation where tyranny reigns and rebellion is not tolerated, few men and women will have the luxury of going beyond the stance of the rebel.

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Where authority represses freedom, rebellion becomes the hard work of love, which is necessary because love, freedom, and spirit are inseparable.

A prime time to catch yourself putting on your personality is in the moments between sleeping and waking.

The female has learned by long experience to win by losing, to wield power in the passive-aggressive manner of the sadomasochist.

Within the horizon of this [western] myth, love is understood as the artificial restraining of our natural impulses toward unbridled aggression.

The neurosis of normality is a case of repetition compulsion caused by the repression of awareness.

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