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"The mind of a man!"
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Personal Development

"If human equality is to be for ever averted - if the High, as we have called them, are to keep their places permanently - then the prevailing mental condition must be controlled insanity."
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Personal Development

"We must conquer the fear to avoid losing the battle."
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Personal Development

"Power is not powerful without wisdom."
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Personal Development

"No man deserves to be praised for his goodness, who has it not in his power to be wicked. Goodness without that power is generally nothing more than sloth, or an impotence of will."
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Personal Development

"There are few things that we so unwillingly give up, even in advanced age, as the supposition that we still have the power of ingratiating ourselves with the fair sex."
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Personal Development

"The power of daring anything their fancy suggest, as always been conceded to the painter and the poet."
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Personal Development

"When you can flatten entire cities at a whim, a tendency towards quiet reflection and seeing-things-from-the-other-fellow's-point- of-view is seldom necessary."
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Personal Development

"People demand freedom only when they have no power."
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Personal Development

"Sometimes the best lighting of all is a power failure."
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"We must develop a deeper interest and greater understanding of the people we meet here or abroad. Like us, they are passengers on board that mysterious ship called life."
Life

"When I crossed Asia with my friend Peter Fleming, we spoke to no one but each other during many months, and we covered exactly the same ground. Nevertheless my journey differed completely from his."
Friendship

"When the heart speaks, its language is the same under all latitudes."
Heart

"There is only one valid species of voyage, which is walk towards the men."
Man

"We want to feel that this earth is all ours, like our parents' house when we were children."
Family

"I did not want to be depressed by the gap existing between my weakness and my ambition."
Ambition

"One of the main points about travelling is to develop in us a feeling of solidarity, of that oneness without which no better world is possible."
Emotional

"The timelessness of a concept has to be woven into the running warp of dying time, vertical power has to be wedded to the horizontal earth."
Power

"Others are keen to see if natives other than us live better than we do, without heat in pipes, ice in boxes, sunshine in bulbs, music on disks, or images gliding over a pale screen."
Music

"You do not travel if you are afraid of the unknown, you travel for the unknown, that reveals you with yourself."
Travel
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