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"There are heroes in evil as well as in good."
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Personal Development
"Our greatest pretenses are built up not to hide the evil and the ugly in us, but our emptiness. The hardest thing to hide is something that is not there."
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Personal Development
"The evil thing is inside, not out."
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Personal Development
"Don't speak evil of someone if you don't know for certain, and if you do know ask yourself, why am I telling it?"
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Personal Development
"Pain is no evil, unless it conquers us."
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Personal Development
"She's had a long life of experience in noticing evil, fancying evil, suspecting evil and going forth to do battle with evil."
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Personal Development
"To do nothing evil is good; to wish nothing evil is better."
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Personal Development
"The real thing about evil, you figure out one side of it - the human side, say - and the eternal side goes into shadow. Or vice versa. The real disaster of this inquiry is that it is the nature of evil to be secret."
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Personal Development
"The joy of seeing another person in pain, frustrated or angry is a delicacy only for the most wicked."
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Personal Development
"The humblest individual exerts some influence, either for good or evil, upon others."
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Personal Development
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"Every man is free to rise as far as he's able or willing but the degree to which he thinks determines the degree to which he'll rise."
Motivational
"Since life requires a specific course of action, any other course will destroy it. A being who does not hold his own life as the motive and goal of his actions, is acting on the motive and standard of death."
Philosophy
"Notice how they'll accept anything except a man who stands alone. They recognize him at once...There's a special, insidious kind of hatred for him. They forgive criminals. They admire dictators. Crime and violence are a tie. A form of mutual dependence. They need ties. They've got to force their miserable little personalities on every single person they meet. The independent man kills them-because they don't exist within him and that's the only form of existence they know. Notice the malignant kind of resentment against any idea that propounds independence. Notice the malice toward an independent man."
Individualism
"If you write a line of zeroes, it s still nothing."
Logic
"He saw the article...which was not an expression of ideas, but a bucket of slime emptied in public-an article that did not contain a single fact, not even an invented one, but poured a stream of sneers and adjectives in which nothing was clear except the filthy malice of denouncing without considering proof necessary."
Criticism
"If it is now the belief of my fellow men, who call themselves the public, that their good requires victims, then I say: 'The public good be damned, I will have no part of it!"
Protest
"Honest people are never touchy about the matter of being trusted."
Values
"A rational man never distorts or corrupts his own standards...in order to appeal to the irrationality, dishonesty or stupidity of others."
Philosophy
"Fear walks through the City, fear without name, without shape. All men feel it and none dare to speak."
Society
"What glory can there be in the conquest of a mindless body?"
Philosophy
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