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Once innocence--an all too-brief state of being, if such a one exists--encounters experience, it is transformed. If that transformation is understood, it becomes knowledge. And if that knowledge is employed, then it becomes wisdom.

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I write because I have authority from life to do so.

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I am building a stairway to the stars. I have the authority to take the whole of mankind up there with me. That is why I write.

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People with really weak characters cause an immense amount of suffering in the world. They destroy whole civilisations.

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Love is mutually feeding each other, not one living on another like a ghoul.

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Poverty has a home in Africalike a quiet second skin. It may be the only place on earth where it is worn with unconscious dignity.

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Most people live uncomplicated lives. They have work and quietly rear their children. There is an order and sanity about them that keeps the world going. There is an outer disorder and insanity about my life which makes me a victim. One of the disorders is that they won't give us citizenship here.

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