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Judith Butler Philosopher, Gender Theorist
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"What is most important is to cease legislating for all lives what is liveable only for some, and similarly, to refrain from proscribing for all lives what is unlivable for some."

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Marcel Proust Novelist
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"It is not only by dint of lying to others, but also of lying to ourselves, that we cease to notice that we are lying."

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Ovid Poet
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"What we call birth Is but a beginning to be something else Than what we were before; and when we cease To be that something, then we call it death."

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Albert Camus Philosopher, Writer
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"The day when I am no more than a writer I shall cease to be a writer."

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