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"Favor and honor sometimes fall more fitly on those who do not desire them."
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"Politeness is a desire to be treated politely, and to be esteemed polite oneself."
"Without 'Gnan' (True Knowledge of the Self), desire(s) will not go away."
"Nothing prevents one from appearing natural as the desire to appear natural."
"Freedom from the desire for an answer is essential to the understanding of a problem."
"I had always believed, and not only out of cynicism, that a man and a woman could tell in the first ten minutes whether they wanted to go to bed together; and that the time that passed after those first ten minutes represented a tax, which might be worth paying if the article promised to be really enjoyable, but which nine times out of ten became rapidly excessive."
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"There is nothing man will not attempt when great enterprises hold out the promise of great rewards."
"Luck is of little moment to the great general, for it is under the control of his intellect and his judgment."
"No law can possibly meet the convenience of every one: we must be satisfied if it be beneficial on the whole and to the majority."
"Many difficulties which nature throws in our way, may be smoothed away by the exercise of intelligence."
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