Want to be free? The first necessity is to clearly see your chains.
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I was about to ask you if you just did a reverse Goethe. But based on your last sentence, clearly you did.
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You're paraphrasing him:
"None are more hopelessly enslaved than those who falsely believe they are free."
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It's quoted in this Epica song.
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"#Epica - Resign to Surrender - A New Age Dawns - Pt IV"
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❝Chasing our addictions we're stunting our growth. Once we get rid of this ballast we'll be able to restore the balance and distribute our wealth.❞
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❝Chasing our addictions we're stunting our growth. Once we get rid of this ballast we'll be able to restore the balance and distribute our wealth.❞1