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"But the Egotist is stuck somewhere between his hidden triad of pride, fear, and insecurity; he is forever fighting to prove himself, instigating battles the Humbleman has unwittingly conquered, already sealed some time ago. Yes, the day he finally accepts face-to-face such an irony as humility - the irony that humility is indeed the mother of giants, that great men, having life so large, as needed, can afford to appear small - the world will then know peace."
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"Great people do not struggle for their position."
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"A person who is humble would never be abusive or selfish, so don't abuse yourself or withhold self-love or self-care."
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"The master demon Screwtape identifies elitist humanity's tendency toward "an ingrained habit of belittling anything that concerns the great mass of their fellow men."
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"Humility puts others first because "first" takes on new meaning through the practice of humility."
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"Being a fool is a billion times better than being blinded by the illusion of intellect."
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"You must be a servant if you want to be great in life."
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"Nothing humbles a rich man better than a poor man that isn't willing to do 'anything' for money."
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"Humility is, in a sense, admitting how egotistical you are."
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"We must quit thinking we know everything, and quit placing "knowledge" over kindness and compassion."
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"He is a man of courage who does not run away, but remains at his post and fights against the enemy."
Courage
"I only wish that ordinary people had an unlimited capacity for doing harm; then they might have an unlimited power for doing good."
Power
"Not life, but good life, is to be chiefly valued."
Life
"Ordinary people seem not to realize that those who really apply themselves in the right way to philosophy are directly and of their own accord preparing themselves for dying and death."
Education
"God takes away the minds of poets, and uses them as his ministers, as he also uses diviners and holy prophets, in order that we who hear them may know them to be speaking not of themselves who utter these priceless words in a state of unconsciousness, but that God himself is the speaker, and that through them he is conversing with us."
Spiritual
"My advice to you is get married: if you find a good wife you'll be happy; if not, you'll become a philosopher."
Relationship
"Be as you wish to seem."
Philosophy
"Do not trouble about those who practice philosophy, whether they are good or bad; but examine the thing itself well and carefully. And if philosophy appears a bad thing to you, turn every man from it, not only your sons; but if it appears to you such as I think it to be, take courage, pursue it, and practice it, as the saying is, 'both you and your house."
Philosophy
"Wisdom is knowing you know nothing."
Knowledge
"I am a citizen not of Athens or Greece but of the world."
Philosophy
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