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"Obscenity is a cleansing process, whereas pornography only adds to the murk."
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Personal Development
"Friendship (as the ancients saw) can be a school of virtue, but also (as they did not see) a school of vice. It is ambivalent. It makes good men better and bad men worse."
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Personal Development
"I should have learned many things from that experience, but when I look back on it, all I gained was one single, undeniable fact. That ultimately I am a person who can do evil. I never consciously tried to hurt anyone, yet good intentions notwithstanding, when necessity demanded, I could become completely self-centered, even cruel. I was the kind of person who could, using some plausible excuse, inflict on a person I cared for a wound that would never heal."
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Personal Development
"Prostitution' is a euphemism for rape incidents that the victim and the economy profits from."
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Personal Development
"The distinction between pretending you are better than you are and beginning to be better in reality is finer than moral sleuth hounds conceive."
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Personal Development
"Sin is the delusion of our feelings, while crime is the delusion of our actions."
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Personal Development
"We do what we enjoy, even if it is act of evil."
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Personal Development
"Sooner or later sin makes its claim on a person."
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Personal Development
"If you think of evil things, you are likely to do evil things and that will never pay you a pesewa. Think of good things and do good always!"
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Personal Development
"It seems to me that the idea of a personal God is an anthropological concept which I cannot take seriously. I also cannot imagine some will or goal outside the human sphere... Science has been charged with undermining morality, but the charge is unjust. A man's ethical behavior should be based effectually on sympathy, education, and social ties and needs; no religious basis is necessary. Man would indeed be in a poor way if he had to be restrained by fear of punishment and hope of reward after death."
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"It is easy to live for others, everybody does. I call on you to live for yourself."
Self
"Manners require time, and nothing is more vulgar than haste."
Leadership
"All diseases run into one, old age."
Life
"Man Thinking must not be subdued by his instruments. Books are for the scholar's idle times. When he can read God directly, the hour is too precious to be wasted in other men's transcripts of their readings."
Knowledge
"Difficulties exist to be surmounted."
Strength
"The voyage of the best ship is a zigzag line of a hundred tacks. See the line from a sufficient distance, and it straightens itself to the average tendency. Your genuine action will explain itself, and will explain your other genuine actions. Your conformity explains nothing. . . . The force of character is cumulative."
Action
"As men's prayers are a disease of the will, so are their creeds a disease of the intellect."
Morality
"Nothing can bring you peace but yourself."
Self
"We acquire the strength we have overcome."
Strength
"Every revolution was first a thought in one man's mind, and when the same thought occurs to another man, it is the key to that era."
Revolution
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