"Never ascribe to an opponent motives meaner than your own."

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"Many people in a rather reckless context claim to 'just tell it like it is'. In actuality, nobody really stresses what one says so much as the motive behind what one says; hence, he is merely blowing hot air and detracting from 'what is'."

Criss Jami, American Philosopher

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"The automobile is technologically more sophisticated than the bundling board, but the human motives in their uses are sometimes the same."

Charles M. Allen, American Inventor

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"No one does anything from a single motive."

Samuel Taylor Coleridge, English Poet

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"Never question another man's motive. His wisdom, yes, but not his motives."

Dwight D. Eisenhower, American President

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"It's the millenium, motives are incidental."

Jamie Kennedy, American Actor

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"Never ascribe to an opponent motives meaner than your own."

James M. Barrie, British Playwright

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"Many people in a rather reckless context claim to 'just tell it like it is'. In actuality, nobody really stresses what one says so much as the motive behind what one says; hence, he is merely blowing hot air and detracting from 'what is'."

"The automobile is technologically more sophisticated than the bundling board, but the human motives in their uses are sometimes the same."

"No one does anything from a single motive."

"Never question another man's motive. His wisdom, yes, but not his motives."

"It's the millenium, motives are incidental."

"Never ascribe to an opponent motives meaner than your own."

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"Everytime a child says 'I don't believe in fairies' there is a a little fairy somewhere that falls down dead."

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"Every man who is high up likes to think that he has done it all himself, and the wife smiles and lets it go at that."

"For several days after my first book was published, I carried it about in my pocket and took surreptitious peeps at it to make sure the ink had not faded."

"We never understand how little we need in this world until we know the loss of it."

"The life of every man is a diary in which he means to write one story, and writes another; and his humblest hour is when he compares the volume as it is with what he vowed to make it."

"A woman can be anything the man who loves her would have her be."

"A safe but sometimes chilly way of recalling the past is to force open a crammed drawer. If you are searching for anything in particular you don't find it, but something falls out at the back that is often more interesting."