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"People have a natural tendency to anthropomorphize their pets, to ascribe human perceptions and intentions to the animal where none exist."

"Consider how others may feel about you before, during, and after talking. Are you projecting an attitude that results in others feeling accepted and welcome? Are you encouraging people to speak and engage with you through your approachability?"

"Rather than the one who gets angry, the world is more afraid of the one who does not get angry. Why? When anger ceases, grandeur of authority (pratap) arises. Such is the law of nature. Otherwise there would never be any protection for those who don't get angry. Anger provides protection during one's conduct in ignorance of the self."

"Criminal' pompousness will not do, 'civil' pompousness is acceptable."
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"If we take matrimony at it's lowest, we regard it as a sort of friendship recognised by the police."

"It is not likely that posterity will fall in love with us, but not impossible that it may respect or sympathize; so a man would rather leave behind him the portrait of his spirit than a portrait of his face."

"When it comes to my own turn to lay my weapons down, I shall do so with thankfulness and fatigue, and whatever be my destiny afterward, I shall be glad to lie down with my fathers in honor. It is human at least, if not divine."

"There is no duty we so much underrate as the duty of being happy. By being happy we sow anonymous benefits upon the world."

"The habit of being happy enables one to be freed, or largely freed, from the domination of outward conditions."

"The correction of silence is what kills; when you know you have transgressed, and your friend says nothing, and avoids your eye."

"I am in the habit of looking not so much to the nature of a gift as to the spirit in which it is offered."
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