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Girl Power - VII
Cryptography
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The quotes below are by the late Ayn Rand, a 20th century novelist and philosopher. Her philosophy is termed Objectivity and her novels "Atlas Shrugged" and "The Fountainhead" among others expound this philosophy.
Vb dfq bwfcb mbfgjyt, exy vb dfqqpy bwfcb ykb dpqzbnxbqdbz pa bwfcjql mbfgjyt.
Bwbmtpqb kfz ykb mjlky yp rfhb kjz pvq cbdjzjpqz, exy qpqb kfz ykb mjlky yp apmdb kjz cbdjzjpq pq pykbmz.
F dmbfyjwb rfq jz rpyjwfybc et ykb cbzjmb yp fdkjbwb, qpy et ykb cbzjmb yp ebfy pykbmz.
Ykb nxbzyjpq jzq'y vkp jz lpjql yp gby rb; jy'z vkp jz lpjql yp zypo rb.
J qbbc qp vfmmfqy apm ebjql, fqc qp vpmc pa zfqdyjpq xopq rt ebjql. J fr ykb vfmmfqy fqc ykb zfqdyjpq.
Vb dfq bwfcb mbfgjyt, exy vb dfqqpy bwfcb ykb dpqzbnxbqdbz pa bwfcjql mbfgjyt.
Bwbmtpqb kfz ykb mjlky yp rfhb kjz pvq cbdjzjpqz, exy qpqb kfz ykb mjlky yp apmdb kjz cbdjzjpq pq pykbmz.
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Ykb nxbzyjpq jzq'y vkp jz lpjql yp gby rb; jy'z vkp jz lpjql yp zypo rb.
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We can evade reality, but we cannot evade the consequences of evading reality.Everyone has the right to make his own decisions, but none has the right to force his decision on others.
A creative man is motivated by the desire to achieve, not by the desire to beat others.
The question isn't who is going to let me; it's who is going to stop me.
I need no warrant for being, and no word of sanction upon my being. I am the warrant and the sanction.
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This is my only teaser without any comments! And I love Ayn Rand, so I am commenting for her! I love it!
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