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"Some virtues, when they become fashions, also become exaggerated. Just because nobody likes a judgmental attitude does not mean that there isn't a sort of spoiled, self-righteous hypocrisy when one man obsessively commands other men not to judge without knowing the circumstances without himself, too, knowing their circumstances behind their judgments."
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"He who acquired all his wealth by 'being at the right place at the right time' is hypocritical by being angry for losing all his wealth because of his 'being at the wrong place at the wrong time.'"
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"I would think a sense of the absurd is more important for a political cartoonist, because that could define things like a sense of hypocrisy or a sense of the things one has to be skeptical about."
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"Foras Road has a sordid reputation. Old crones sat in doorways, while their daughters were pushed out to earn money. It is intriguing that a society which is very covert with sexuality should be so straightforward about prostitution."
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"They were Republicans, Nixon Republicans, and so didn't subscribe to the notion that laws are supposed to apply to all people equally."
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"Just as some people may conceal their own sinfulness thus seeming better than the norm, others expose their own sinfulness thus seeming worse than the norm."
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"Some people's blameless lives are to blame for a good deal."
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"You don't say 'they all do it' unless you know you've been doing it too."
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"I might be tempted to make to Christendom a proposal different from that of the Bible society. Let us collect all the New Testaments we have, let us bring them out to an open square or up to the summit of a mountain, and while we all kneel let one man speak to God thus: 'Take this book back again; we men, such as we now are, are not fit to go in for this sort of thing, it only makes us unhappy,' This is my proposal, that like those inhabitants in Gerasa we beseech Christ to depart from our borders. This would be an honest and human way of talking -- rather different from the disgusting hypocritical priestly fudge..."
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"This mannerism of what he'd seen of society struck Homer Wells quite forcefully; people, even nice people-because, surely, Wally was nice-would say a host of critical things about someone to whom they would then be perfectly pleasant. At. St. Cloud's, criticism was plainer-and harder, if not impossible, to conceal."
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"If you're bored with life - you don't get up every morning with a burning desire to do things - you don't have enough goals."
Life
"A bird doesn't sing because it has an answer, it sings because it has a song."
Creativity
"Do right. Do your best. Treat others as you want to be treated."
Ethics
"On this team, we're all united in a common goal: to keep my job."
Job
"I can't believe that God put us on this earth to be ordinary."
God
"I think everyone should experience defeat at least once during their career. You learn a lot from it."
Experience
"It is a fine thing to have ability, but the ability to discover ability in others is the true test."
Ability
"If you try to fight the course, it will beat you."
Fight
"Don't be a spectator, don't let life pass you by."
Life
"I never learn anything talking. I only learn things when I ask questions."
Question
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