Freedom is not an absence of restrictions, but the presence of capacities.
Miguel Syjuco – Ilustrado
Freedom’s Essence
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Freedom is not an absence of restrictions, but the presence of capacities.
Miguel Syjuco – Ilustrado
Sometimes, forgetting is the only way to move forward.
Miguel Syjuco – Ilustrado
Love is a verb, not a noun.
Miguel Syjuco – Ilustrado
Truth is a bully we all pretend to like.
Miguel Syjuco – Ilustrado
The most dangerous idea is that a person is more than a human being, and the most useful idea is that a person is less than a human being.
Miguel Syjuco – Ilustrado
Writing is a form of therapy; sometimes I wonder how all those who do not write, compose or paint can manage to escape the madness, melancholia, the panic and fear which is inherent in a human situation.
Miguel Syjuco – Ilustrado
If you want to know a country, read its writers.
Miguel Syjuco – Ilustrado
Revolution begins with the self, in the self.
Miguel Syjuco – Ilustrado
It’s not enough to be numbered with the grains of sand on the beach and the stars in the sky.
Miguel Syjuco – Ilustrado
One can’t fight with oneself, for this battle has only one loser.
Miguel Syjuco – Ilustrado