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". . . confirmed libertines don't reform until they're tired . . ."

F. Scott Fitzgerald, American Author

Behavior, Reform, Fatigue, Change

"People have a natural tendency to anthropomorphize their pets, to ascribe human perceptions and intentions to the animal where none exist."

Dean Koontz, American Author

Behavior, Animals, Perception, Humanity

"Consider how others may feel about you before, during, and after talking. Are you projecting an attitude that results in others feeling accepted and welcome? Are you encouraging people to speak and engage with you through your approachability?"

Susan C. Young, American Author

Behavior, Truth, Approach, Wisdom, Power

"Timid people always reek their peevishness on the gentle."

George Eliot, British Author

Behavior, Timidity, Anger, Reaction

"Rather than the one who gets angry, the world is more afraid of the one who does not get angry. Why? When anger ceases, grandeur of authority (pratap) arises. Such is the law of nature. Otherwise there would never be any protection for those who don't get angry. Anger provides protection during one's conduct in ignorance of the self."

Dada Bhagwan, Indian Spiritual Leader

Behavior, Power, Truth, Wisdom, Inspirational

"A man in drink can be like a ravening wolf."

Agatha Christie, English Writer

Behavior, Alcohol, Danger, Instinct

"Criminal' pompousness will not do, 'civil' pompousness is acceptable."

Dada Bhagwan, Indian Spiritual Leader

Behavior, Truth, Power, Wisdom, Inspirational

"And she did what nobody thought of doing... she consulted Anne."

Jane Austen, British Writer

Behavior, Decision, Advice, Surprise, Help

"Man is now a horror to God and himself and a creature ill-adapted to the universe not because God made him so but because he has made himself so by the abuse of his free will."

C. S. Lewis, British Author

Behavior, Horror, God, Self

"Do everything as in the eye of another."

Lucius Annaeus Seneca, Roman Statesman

Behavior, Eye

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"The tombstone is about the only thing that can stand upright and lie on its face at the same time."

Time, Lie

"The penalty of success is to be bored by the attentions of people who formerly snubbed you."

Success, People

"There is no pleasure in having nothing to do; the fun is in having lots to do and not doing it."

Fun, Nothing, Pleasure

"A youth with his first cigar makes himself sick; a youth with his first girl makes other people sick."

People, First, Youth

"Politeness is half good manners and half good lying."

Behavior, Lying, Manners, Politeness

"He who devotes sixteen hours a day to hard study may become at sixty as wise as he thought himself at twenty."

Thought, Day, May, Study

"Politeness is only one half good manners and the other half good lying."

Behavior, Lying, Manners, Politeness

"If man is only a little lower than the angels, the angels should reform."

History, Angels, Man, Reform

"In some parts of Ireland the sleep which knows no waking is always followed by a wake which knows no sleeping."

Politics, Ireland, Sleep, Waking