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"You know, it's not the world that was my oppressor, because what the world does to you, if the world does it to you long enough and effectively enough, you begin to do to yourself."
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"Everyone thinks of changing the world, but no one thinks of changing himself."
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Personal Development
"Who in the world am I? Ah, that's the great puzzle."
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Personal Development
"Don't learn to do, but learn in doing. Let your falls not be on a prepared ground, but let them be bona fide falls in the rough and tumble of the world."
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Personal Development
"The world is like a grand staircase, some are going up and some are going down."
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Personal Development
"Fondue sets, martini shakers and juicing machines: three things the world could live completely without."
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"One half of the world cannot understand the pleasures of the other."
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"One could laugh at the world better if it didn't mix tender kindliness with its brutality."
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"The world is not black and white. More like black and grey."
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"Cannot you conceive that another man may wish well to the world and struggle for its good on some other plan than precisely that which you have laid down?"
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"If Galileo had said in verse that the world moved, the inquisition might have let him alone."
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"To be sensual, I think, is to respect and rejoice in the force of life, of life itself, and to be present in all that one does, from the effort of loving to the making of bread."
Life
"Everybody's journey is individual. If you fall in love with a boy, you fall in love with a boy. The fact that many Americans consider it a disease says more about them than it does about homosexuality."
Love
"Money, it turned out, was exactly like sex, you thought of nothing else if you didn't have it and thought of other things if you did."
Money
"People pay for what they do, and still more for what they have allowed themselves to become. And they pay for it very simply; by the lives they lead."
People
"Voyagers discover that the world can never be larger than the person that is in the world; but it is impossible to foresee this, it is impossible to be warned."
World
"To act is to be committed, and to be committed is to be in danger."
Act
"The face of a lover is an unknown, precisely because it is invested with so much of oneself. It is a mystery, containing, like all mysteries, the possibility of torment."
Possibility
"The only thing that white people have that black people need, or should want, is power-and no one holds power forever."
Power
"You know, it's not the world that was my oppressor, because what the world does to you, if the world does it to you long enough and effectively enough, you begin to do to yourself."
World
"Hatred, which could destroy so much, never failed to destroy the man who hated, and this was an immutable law."
Emotional
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