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"Almost all absurdity of conduct arises from the imitation of those who we cannot resemble."

"To do the opposite of something is also a form of imitation, namely an imitation of its opposite."

"When I came up, it was all about originality and collective research. There is an awful lot of imitation going on now."

"The worldly life has persisted due to imitation of worldly movements and by opposing them, one becomes free."
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"The man who is always worrying about whether or not his soul would be damned generally has a soul that isn't worth a damn."

"Memory is a net: one that finds it full of fish when he takes it from the brook, but a dozen miles of water have run through it without sticking."

"If I had a formula for bypassing trouble I wouldn't pass it around. Wouldn't be doing anybody a favour. Trouble creates a capacity to handle it. I don't say embrace trouble. That's as bad as treating it as an enemy. But I do say meet it as a friend for you'll see a lot of it and had better be on speaking terms with it."

"A weak mind does not accumulate force enough to hurt itself stupidity often saves a man from going mad."
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