Your own mind is a sacred enclosure into which nothing harmful can enter except by your permission.
Everybody is a teenage idol.
But all bubbles have a way of bursting or being deflated in the end.
But even now, when people see me in the street, they point upwards to the sky.
I never really did any disco dancing.
As long as you're having fun, that's the key. The moment it becomes a grind, it's over.
I just love the feeling a close family gives you and I wouldn't change it for anything.
Do you do this because you live such short lives? Tell yourselves wild tales of what might happen tomorrow, and feel all the feelings of events that will never happen? Perhaps to make up for the pasts you cannot recall, you invent futures that will not exist.
Nowadays, saying what you really think can be a serious error since one risks being misunderstood.
The fact that refugees traveled through six other countries, like former Yugoslavia, Macedonia, Hungary, Austria, Switzerland, France, Germany, Holland, is because they like our social benefits. They like our welfare state. They know which country to pick. They're not going to stay in Hungary or in Estonia. They come to Germany, to Holland. And people sense that those are not the real refugees. And our government has spent billions of euros on them, and the Dutch people know.
The worship of the nation has been able to make men tolerate under its authority what they could never have tolerated from princes: a submission to rule, which, through sumptuary laws on food and drink, through conscription, through a cast-iron system of compulsory instruction for all on State ordered lines, and through a State examination at the gate of every profession, has almost killed the citizen's power to react upon that which controls him, and has almost destroyed that variety which is the mark of life.