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"Often people display a curious respect for a man drunk, rather like the respect of simple races for the insane... There is something awe-inspiring in one who has lost all inhibitions."
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Personal Development
"The last resort of kings, the cannonball. The last resort of the people, the paving stone."
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Personal Development
"It is not true that people are naturally equal for no two people can be together for even a half an hour without one acquiring an evident superiority over the other."
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Personal Development
"There are bad people who would be less dangerous if they were quite devoid of goodness."
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Personal Development
"I do not want people to be very agreeable, as it saves me the trouble of liking them a great deal."
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Personal Development
"There are only two kinds of people who are really fascinating - people who know absolutely everything, and people who know absolutely nothing."
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Personal Development
"We confess our little faults to persuade people that we have no large ones."
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Personal Development
"Some people break promises for the pleasure of breaking them."
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Personal Development
"I do give books as gifts sometimes, when people would rather have one than a new Ferrari."
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Personal Development
"If something in your writing gives support to people in their lives, that's more than just entertainment-which is what we writers all struggle to do, to touch people."
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"If we have wealth, it will be protected from inflation and possibly even enhanced in value."
Wealth
"A profound political question is suddenly on the table: Must the country continue to give precedence to private financial gain and market determinism over human lives and broad public values?"
Finance
"The ways in which people treat animals will be reflected in how people relate to one another."
People
"The do-it-yourself version of pensions is a flop, as many Americans have painfully learned."
Economy
"Leaks and whispers are a daily routine of news-gathering in Washington."
News
"Children born today have a fifty-fifty chance of living to 100."
Chance
"The regime of globalization promotes an unfettered marketplace as the dynamic instrument organizing international relations."
Politics
"Americans cannot teach democracy to the world until they restore their own."
Politics
"Animal-rights advocates remind us of this admonition: The ways in which people treat animals will be reflected in how people relate to one another."
People
"The burnt odor in Washington is from the disintegrating authority of the governing classes."
Authority
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