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"What gives it its human character is that the individual through language addresses himself in the role of the others in the group and thus becomes aware of them in his own conduct."
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"The psychoanalysis of neurotics has taught us to recognize the intimate connection between wetting the bed and the character trait of ambition."

"Always the wild child, conceived in flames, born of fire. Drawn to the forbidden, witch, warlock, burning stones. Her blood is made of moonlight; part dark, part light. Her heart, it's a sword; fiercely loyal and will fight to the death for those whom she loves. You can throw her in the fire, she always returns as a flame: the fervor is her anchor, her safe-haven... her blood."

"A sweet soul will take you further than a sweet tongue."

"To see a man's true colors, tell him you're saving yourself for marriage. To see a woman's true colors, tell her you're poor."

"An evil person will have evil friends. A righteous person will have righteous friends. The company you keep is hidden treasure or masked demise."

"Your name still rings a bell when you say something good, not by causing catastrophe in a bid to sound more interesting."

"Personal discipline is a most powerful character quality and one worthy of dedicating your life to nurturing."

"It might not be about perfection. Rather, it may be that that which is imperfect is that which has the most character."

"Inside of all the makeup and the character and makeup, it's you, and I think that's what the audience is really interested in... you, how you're going to cope with the situation, the obstacles, the troubles that the writer put in front of you."

"Pride achieves almost nothing but destroys a lot."
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"Our cautious ancestors, when yawning, blocked the way to the entrance of evil spirits by putting their hands before their mouths. We find a reason for the gesture in the delicacy of manner which forbids an indecent exposure."


"Warfare is an utterly stupid method of settling differences of interest between different nations."


"Social psychology is especially interested in the effect which the social group has in the determination of the experience and conduct of the individual member."


"Social psychology has, as a rule, dealt with various phases of social experience from the psychological standpoint of individual experience."


"The beauty of a face is not a separate quality but a relation or proportion of qualities to each other."


"Imagery is not past but present. It rests with what we call our mental processes to place these images in a temporal order."


"In wartime we identify ourselves with the nation, and its interests are the interests of our primal selves."


"The self has the characteristic that it is an object to itself, and that characteristic distinguishes it from other objects and from the body."


"To be interested in the public good we must be disinterested, that is, not interested in goods in which our personal selves are wrapped up."


"The intelligence of the lower forms of animal life, like a great deal of human intelligence, does not involve a self."
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