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"What the devil is the point of surviving, going on living, when it's a drag? But you see, that's what people do."
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"The reason we want to go on and on is because we live in an impoverished present."
Present
"Technology is destructive only in the hands of people who do not realize that they are one and the same process as the universe."
Technology
"The ego is nothing other than the focus of conscious attention."
Attention
"But the attitude of faith is to let go, and become open to truth, whatever it might turn out to be."
Attitude
"Some believe all that parents, tutors, and kindred believe. They take their principles by inheritance, and defend them as they would their estates, because they are born heirs to them."
Society
"Wars based on principle are far more destructive... the attacker will not destroy that which he is after."
Will
"The moralist is the person who tells people that they ought to be unselfish, when they still feel like egos, and his efforts are always and invariably futile."
People
"In other words, a person who is fanatic in matters of religion, and clings to certain ideas about the nature of God and the universe, becomes a person who has no faith at all."
Faith
"Never pretend to a love which you do not actually feel, for love is not ours to command."
Love
"Saints need sinners."
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"Often people display a curious respect for a man drunk, rather like the respect of simple races for the insane... There is something awe-inspiring in one who has lost all inhibitions."
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"The last resort of kings, the cannonball. The last resort of the people, the paving stone."
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"It is not true that people are naturally equal for no two people can be together for even a half an hour without one acquiring an evident superiority over the other."
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"There are bad people who would be less dangerous if they were quite devoid of goodness."
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"Whatever good things people say of us, they tell us nothing new."
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"I do not want people to be very agreeable, as it saves me the trouble of liking them a great deal."
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"There are only two kinds of people who are really fascinating - people who know absolutely everything, and people who know absolutely nothing."
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"Stephen King in many respects is a wonderful writer. He has made a contribution. People in the future will be able to pick up Stephen King's books and learn a lot about who we were by reading those books."
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"We confess our little faults to persuade people that we have no large ones."
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"Historians are like deaf people who go on answering questions that no one has asked them."
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