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"It is not actual suffering but the taste of better things which excites people to revolt."
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Personal Development
"We should not judge people by their peak of excellence; but by the distance they have traveled from the point where they started."
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Personal Development
"I believe that in every country the people themselves are more peaceably and liberally inclined than their governments."
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Personal Development
"Some people displease with merit, and others' very faults and defects are pleasing."
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Personal Development
"Self-interest makes some people blind, and others sharp-sighted."
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Personal Development
"Give light and people will find the way."
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Personal Development
"A lot of people are afraid of heights. Not me, I'm afraid of widths."
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Personal Development
"You can be around 100 people and be completely alone. People don't realize what it's really like."
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Personal Development
"People generally quarrel because they cannot argue."
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Personal Development
"We would frequently be ashamed of our good deeds if people saw all of the motives that produced them."
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"I have believed the best of every man. And find that to believe is enough to make a bad man show him at his best, or even a good man swings his lantern higher."
Man
"Being Irish, he had an abiding sense of tragedy, which sustained him through temporary periods of joy."
Being
"Nor dread nor hope attend a dying animal; a man awaits his end dreading and hoping all."
Hope
"Once you attempt legislation upon religious grounds, you open the way for every kind of intolerance and religious persecution."
Politics
"This melancholy London - I sometimes imagine that the souls of the lost are compelled to walk through its streets perpetually. One feels them passing like a whiff of air."
Politics
"The creations of a great writer are little more than the moods and passions of his own heart, given surnames and Christian names, and sent to walk the earth."
Heart
"I am still of opinion that only two topics can be of the least interest to a serious and studious mood - sex and the dead."
Sex
"Accursed who brings to light of day the writings I have cast away."
Writing
"Choose your companions from the best; Who draws a bucket with the rest soon topples down the hill."
Quality
"Life is a long preparation for something that never happens."
Life
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