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"Motivating people, forcing them to your will, gives you a cynical attitude toward humanity. It degrades everything it touches."
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"Expect stupid. It's everywhere."
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"Cynicism is that blackguard defect of vision which compels us to see the world as it is instead of as it should be."
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"I guess the painkillers wipe out your memory along with your ethics."
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"I am most proud of my integrity and least proud of my cynicism."
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"Motivating people, forcing them to your will, gives you a cynical attitude toward humanity. It degrades everything it touches."
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"Every gathering has its moment. As an adult, I distract myself by trying to identify it, dreading the inevitable downswing that is sure to follow. The guests will repeat themselves one too many times, or you'll run out of dope or liquor and realize that it was all you ever had in common."
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"No matter how kind you are, always expect a few imbeciles."
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"Men, in general, are a sort of scum, very different to anything of which you have an idea."
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"Most cynics are really crushed romantics: they've been hurt, they're sensitive, and their cynicism is a shell that's protecting this tiny, dear part in them that's still alive."
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"When young people are cynical, and snarky, they shoot down their own future. When you keep saying "No," all that's left is what other people said "Yes" to before you were born. Really, "No" is no choice at all."
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"The child who refuses to travel in the father's harness, this is the symbol of man's most unique capability. "I do not have to be what my father was. I do not have to obey my father's rules or even believe everything he believed. It is my strength as a human that I can make my own choices of what to believe and what not to believe, of what to be and what not to be."
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"We have a disturbed relationship with our past which religion cannot explain. We are primitive in unexplainable ways, our lives woven of the familiar and the strange, the reasonable and the insane."
Humanity

"The Atreides are known to start late getting there growth."
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"Since every individual is accountable ultimately to the self, the formation of that self demands our utmost care and attention."
Self

"One of the best things to come out of the home computer revolution could be the general and widespread understanding of how severely limited logic really is."
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"The man without emotions is the one to fear."
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"The meeting between ignorance and knowledge, between brutality and culture - it begins in the dignity with which we treat the dead."
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"What delicious abandon in the sleep of the child. Where do we lose it?"
Life

"In 1054, the patriarch of Constantinople and the pope excommunicated each other. That was the end of holiness for both churches."
Religion

"The hunter does not seek dead game."
Nature
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