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"Tolerance is another word for indifference."
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"The trouble with young writers is that they are all in their sixties."
Trouble
"Like all weak men he laid an exaggerated stress on not changing one's mind."
Men
"We are not the same persons this year as last; nor are those we love. It is a happy chance if we, changing, continue to love a changed person."
Love
"The common idea that success spoils people by making them vain, egotistic and self-complacent is erroneous; on the contrary it makes them, for the most part, humble, tolerant and kind."
Success
"Excess on occasion is exhilarating. It prevents moderation from acquiring the deadening effect of a habit."
Habit
"Considering how foolishly people act and how pleasantly they prattle, perhaps it would be better for the world if they talked more and did less."
People
"When you are young you take the kindness people show you as your right."
People
"Let us develop the resources of our land, call forth its powers, build up its institutions, promote all its great interests, and see whether we also, in our day and generation, may not perform something worthy to be remembered."
Day
"The crown of literature is poetry."
Poetry
"What has influenced my life more than any other single thing has been my stammer. Had I not stammered I would probably... have gone to Cambridge as my brothers did, perhaps have become a don and every now and then published a dreary book about French literature."
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"His words were coated with glorious boredom."
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"The attitude of the city on his action was of no importance to him, not because he was going to leave the city, but because any outside attitude on the situation seemed superficial. He was completely indifferent to popular opinion."
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Personal Development
"What makes you think that I give a shit about your self-confidence?"
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"If we're honest, what makes something impossible is not our fear. Rather, it is our indifference."
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Personal Development
"There is nothing harder than the softness of indifference."
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Personal Development
"I am a man, and nothing that concerns a man do I deem a matter of indifference to me."
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Personal Development
"Tolerance is another word for indifference."
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Personal Development
"James Joyce - an essentially private man who wished his total indifference to public notice to be universally recognized."
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Personal Development
"For if you try to forget yourself, force your heart and thoughts to become indifferent to the sight before you and take share of that entity which seems like one of the courses of the meal."
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Personal Development
"Then Henry speaks again. "Did he do it?"I turn to him slowly. "Does it matter?"
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