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"Once a person has killed other people on behalf of an ideology, he becomes rather devoted to it."
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"Hard distinctions make bad philosophy."
Philosophy
"We modern Marxists regard socialism as a historically brief transitional stage between feudalism and capitalism, necessary only in backward countries."
Capitalism
"He who refuses to do arithmetic is doomed to talk nonsense."
Wisdom
"Honor among thieves is the ancestor of all honor."
Honor
"His ambition is to be the spider in the World Wide Web."
Ambition
"Of course, Third World leaders love you. By ascribing third world ills to First World sins, you absolve them of blame for their countries' failure to advance."
Love
"Both politicians and journalists face situations which strain their honesty and humanity. My opinion is that politicians on the average stand up somewhat better than journalists."
Honesty
"Foolishness is rarely a matter of lack of intelligence or even lack of information."
Intelligence
"An excessive knowledge of Marxism is a sign of a misspent youth."
Knowledge
"Never abandon a theory that explains something until you have a theory that explains more."
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"The people who are absent are the ideal; those who are present seem to be quite commonplace."
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Personal Development
"People can have many different kinds of pleasure. The real one is that for which they will forsake the others."
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Personal Development
"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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Personal Development
"The last resort of kings, the cannonball. The last resort of the people, the paving stone."
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Personal Development
"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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Personal Development
"Other people's beliefs may be myths, but not mine."
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Personal Development
"There are bad people who would be less dangerous if they were quite devoid of goodness."
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Personal Development
"Whatever good things people say of us, they tell us nothing new."
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Personal Development
"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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Personal Development
"We don't get to know people when they come to us; we must go to them to find out what they are like."
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Personal Development
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