Our bird of hope was being denied the altitude it sought, just free enough to fly dangerously close to the reality of the treetops.
– Dan Groat
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- You sought a flower and found a fruit. You sought a spring and found a sea. You sought a woman and found a soul – you are disappointed. – edith sodergran
- Become dangerously open to all points of view. Are you dangerously open, or safely closed? – Bryant McGill
- The sun is never denied the light it gives; likewise, you are never denied the kindness you bestow. – Matshona Dhliwayo
- Enemies are often former or potential friends who have been denied – or think that they have been denied – something. – Idries Shah
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- A bird, unable to fly, is still a bird; but a human unable to love is an inexpensive stone: like a piece of uric acid stone – Munia Khan
- A truly free man is not free ‘from’ anything, nor free ‘to’ anything, he is just free. Free within himself. – Ilyas Kassam
- Show them how to fly and they will shine upon the clear blue skies, show them where to fly and they will fly upon the skies – Filios Sazeides
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- Dangerously close to having to work for a living. – Rosen Topuzov
- Dangerously close to having to work for a living. – Rosen Topuzov
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- Set me free, let me be me, let me fly, fly high and away, let me breathe freedom… – Nourhan Mamdouh
- We are free, but we are not equal. We are free, but not as free as other people in this land are free. – Allan Dare Pearce
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- Reality denied comes back to haunt. – Philip K
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- The winged beasts and angels know, that mortals cannot fly. But how I flew to see the sun; a broken bird am I. – Craig Froman