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"Don't question your conscience so much--it will get out of tune like a strummed piano. Keep it for great occasions."
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"Act like you care. Pray like you care. Speak, smile, reach out, and live like you care. The point is to make sure those in your life know beyond doubt that you do care."
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"If any morality or ethics does not include kindness as their fundamental ingredient, then they are just an absurdity."
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"I can overlook the lie, what's harder to ignore is the grotesque way it has marred your character."
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"Be nice. And if you can't do that, just don't be mean."
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"Helpful is happy. Selfish is sad. (It's not uncommon to confuse the two.)"
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"Morality is often very immoral."
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"Non-violent resistance to evil is a quintessential element of the character of a real human being. If someone does wrong to me, I may be physically capable of breaking his jaw with one blow of my fist, but such violent reciprocation does not define the strength of my character as a real human being. If I succeed in resisting my limbic urge to do harm in return, then only can I be hailed as human being of real character."
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"Humanism is not a pompous philosophy to be talked and debated about by a handful of intellectuals - it is the purest form of moral compass, which defines the civilized heart of thinking humanity."
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"If all of our sins, bad habits, and poor choices were permanently inked into our skin like tattoos, we would all dress quite modestly."
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"Kindness wields a sword of light against the darkness."
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"To criticize is to appreciate, to appropriate, to take intellectual possession, to establish in fine a relation with the criticized thing and to make it one's own."
Criticism
"Experience is never limited, and it is never complete; it is an immense sensibility, a kind of huge spider-web of the finest silken threads suspended in the chamber of consciousness, and catching every air-borne particle in its tissue."
Experience
"Under certain circumstances there are few hours in life more agreeable than the hour dedicated to the ceremony known as afternoon tea."
Life
"If I were to live my life over again, I would be an American. I would steep myself in America, I would know no other land."
Life
"The only success worth one's powder was success in the line of one's idiosyncrasy... what was talent but the art of being completely whatever one happened to be?"
Success
"I adore adverbs; they are the only qualifications I really much respect."
Respect
"Summer afternoon, summer afternoon; to me those have always been the two most beautiful words in the English language."
Beauty
"A man who pretends to understand women is bad manners. For him to really to understand them is bad morals."
Woman
"Deep experience is never peaceful."
Experience
"Young men of this class never do anything for themselves that they can get other people to do for them, and it is the infatuation, the devotion, the superstition of others that keeps them going. These others in ninety-nine cases out of a hundred are women."
Man
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