I would rather sit on a pumpkin and have it all to myself than be crowded on a velvet cushion.

Henry David Thoreau

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Is it so bad then to be misunderstood? Pythagoras was misunderstood, and Socrates, and Jesus, and Luther, and Copernicus, and Galileo, and Newton, and every pure and wise spirit that ever took flesh. To be great is to be misunderstood.

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On average, the deeper people's knowledge of a topic, the more calmly they talk about it.

Trust in your intuition, seek for no one else's approval but your own, energy never lies.

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