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"He who searches for evil, must first look at his own reflection."
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"Lifting her lovely and longing face towards the inaudible chant of the sun, she drifted through her time, through space, through the concatenate cells of her unfolding self. Where to now, Abbzug? You're twenty-eight and a half years old, Abbzug."

"If you are never alone, you cannot know yourself."

"We cannot face up to what lies ahead, without facing up to what lies within."

"I take showers to think."

"If you feel that you are going without go within."

"A brutal, relentless self-analysis lies at the heart of all despair."

"When you are in action it is very difficult to get a bird's eye view of your own performance! Find some time to introspect."

"Who can claim to know you more than you know yourself? You have been with yourself all your life, after all."

"A melancholy-looking man, he had the appearance of one who has searched for the leak in life's gas-pipe with a lighted candle."

"That summer, in any case, all the fears with which I had grown up, and which were now a part of me and controlled my vision of the world, rose up like a wall between the world and me, and drove me into the church."
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"When we see persons of worth, we should think of equaling them; when we see persons of a contrary character, we should turn inwards and examine ourselves."

"To one who is not eager I do not reveal anything, nor do I explain anything to one who is not communicative. If I raise one corner for someone and he cannot come back with the other three, I do not go on."

"To be able under all circumstances to practice five things constitutes perfect virtue; these five things are gravity, generosity of soul, sincerity, earnestness and kindness."
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