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"The most perfect ape cannot draw an ape; only man can do that; but, likewise, only man regards the ability to do this as a sign of superiority."
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"He hadn't yet had enough experience with humans to know that the thing they hold dearest to their hearts, the last thing they relinquish when all else is fading, is the consoling belief in the inferiority of others."

"Pretensions to moral superiority are devastatingly destructive."

"He'll love and hate equally under cover, and esteem it a species of impertinence to loved or hated again."

"The last refuge of the insomniac is a sense of superiority to the sleeping world."

"Remember: If someone's trying to pull you down that means they're already beneath you."

"Look in the mirror, and don't be tempted to equate transient domination with either intrinsic superiority or prospects for extended survival."

"Otherwise, we will not be able to defeat the U.S. imperialists who boast of their technological superiority."

"A sarcastic person has a superiority complex that can be cured only by the honesty of humility."

"The most perfect ape cannot draw an ape; only man can do that; but, likewise, only man regards the ability to do this as a sign of superiority."
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"Prejudices are so to speak the mechanical instincts of men: through their prejudices they do without any effort many things they would find too difficult to think through to the point of resolving to do them."

"Here take back the stuff that I am, nature, knead it back into the dough of being, make of me a bush, a cloud, whatever you will, even a man, only no longer make me me."

"The Greeks possessed a knowledge of human nature we seem hardly able to attain to without passing through the strengthening hibernation of a new barbarism."
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