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“The overly cautious man will claim that his safety is more important than his accomplishments. While the adventurer will claim the opposite, because death does not scare him at all.”

Mwanandeke Kindembo (1996) Congolese author

“There is no wisdom in the words themselves. Wisdom resides in your imagination, or in the mental image that you generate within your mind.”

Mwanandeke Kindembo (1996) Congolese author

“The killing was a means to an end. That was the least satisfactory part. I didn't enjoy doing that. That's why I tried to create living zombies with uric acid in the drill [to the head], but it never worked. No, the killing was not the objective. I just wanted to have the person under my complete control, not having to consider their wishes, being able to keep them there as long as I wanted.”

Jeffrey Dahmer (1960–1994) American serial killer, cannibal and necrophile

“To become a complete philosopher, you need to familiarize yourself with all the difficult questions.”

Mwanandeke Kindembo (1996) Congolese author

“If people hate you, then you're probably doing something right”

Amy Lee (1981) American singer-songwriter and pianist

“To the angel of death, we are all like chess pieces on the chessboard.”

Mwanandeke Kindembo (1996) Congolese author

“You can have more children only according to your ability to feed them.”

Mwanandeke Kindembo (1996) Congolese author

“Everything is predestined only after birth.”

Mwanandeke Kindembo (1996) Congolese author

“My spirit is warmed up with the visions of my destiny; while my heart is burning with the desires to achieve them all. Those thoughts have produced a thick smoke that's clouding my mind from focusing in the present moment.”

Mwanandeke Kindembo (1996) Congolese author

“Pain has become your motto in life and heaven your final goal.”

Mwanandeke Kindembo (1996) Congolese author

“The dictionary is the holy book of the geniuses. It's the only way that you can learn new word(s) daily.”

Mwanandeke Kindembo (1996) Congolese author

“The main job of the prophets is to guide and re-kindle the lost souls from going astray.”

Mwanandeke Kindembo (1996) Congolese author

“I consider all the prophets to be my brothers in the faith. All the conquerors are also my brothers in the introduction of civilisation on Earth.”

Mwanandeke Kindembo (1996) Congolese author

“No man knows fully what has shaped his own thinking”

Robert K. Merton book Social Theory and Social Structure

“It is, therefore, upon you as the programmer of your life, to pay more attention if you truly wish to succeed at the end of your journey.”

Mwanandeke Kindembo (1996) Congolese author

“The rich
Will make temples for Siva
what shall I, a poor man, do?
My legs are pillars,
the body the shrine,
the head the cupola of gold,
Listen, O! Lord:
Standing things shall fall,
that which moves shall stay”

Basava (1134–1196) a 12th-century Hindu philosopher, statesman, Kannada Bhakti poet of Lingayatism

“Where should I go?" -Alice. "That depends on where you want to end up." - The Cheshire Cat.”

Lewis Carroll (1832–1898) English writer, logician, Anglican deacon and photographer

“Life's not about how hard of a hit you can give… it's about how many you can take, and still keep moving forward.”

Sylvester Stallone (1946) American actor, screenwriter, and film director

“Inventors don't have time for married life.”

Nikola Tesla (1856–1943) Serbian American inventor