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"We talk on principal, but act on motivation."
Motivational
"Every sect is a moral check on its neighbour. Competition is as wholesome in religion as in commerce."
Religion
"There is no easy path leading out of life, and few easy ones that lie within it."
Life
"Even the weakest disputant is made so conceited by what he calls religion, as to think himself wiser than the wisest who think differently from him."
Religion
"We think that we suffer from ingratitude, while in reality we suffer from self-love."
Self-Love
"Ambition has but one reward for all: A little power, a little transient fame; A grave to rest in, and a fading name!"
Power
"Prose on certain occasions can bear a great deal of poetry; on the other hand, poetry sinks and swoons under a moderate weight of prose."
Poetry
"Ambition is but avarice on stilts, and masked."
Ambition
"A solitude is the audience-chamber of God."
God
"Many laws as certainly make bad men, as bad men make many laws."
Man
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"No men are oftener wrong than those that can least bear to be so."
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Personal Development
"Man is the only animal that can remain on friendly terms with the victims he intends to eat until he eats them."
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"Literature is strewn with the wreckage of men who have minded beyond reason the opinions of others."
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Personal Development
"The true measure of a man is how he treats someone who can do him absolutely no good."
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"Many men are contemptuous of riches; few can give them away."
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Personal Development
"Genius: the superhuman in man."
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Personal Development
"Men exist for the sake of one another."
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Personal Development
"One man's ways may be as good as another's, but we all like our own best."
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Personal Development
"I will praise any man that will praise me."
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Personal Development
"When men come to like a sea-life, they are not fit to live on land."
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Personal Development
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