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"A multiple personality is in a certain sense normal."
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"People with the gift of charm exude a delightful demeanor-an attractive likability that enwraps you in their warmth."

"Like the zodiac sign?' Percy asked. 'I'm a Leo.''No, stupid,' Leo said, 'I'm a Leo. You're a Percy."

"A little difficult to know where you were with Elinor. She didn't reveal much of what she thought and felt about things. He liked that about her. He hated people who reeled off their thoughts and feelings to you, who took it for granted that you wanted to know all their mechanism. Reserve was always more interesting."

"Personality is immediately apparent, from birth, and I don't think it really changes."

"Hardly anybody ever writes anything nice about introverts. Extroverts rule. This is rather odd when you realise that about nineteen writers out of twenty are introverts. We are been taught to be ashamed of not being 'outgoing'. But a writer's job is ingoing."

"Parrots make great pets. They have more personality than goldfish."

"Only a mediocre person is always at his best."

"To sleep around is absolutely wrong for a woman; it's degrading and it completely ruins her personality. Sooner or later it will destroy all that is feminine and beautiful and idealistic in her."

"We get criticized for showing no personality, then we get penalized when we do."

"I think it has sullied his presidency. As brilliant a politician as Bill Clinton is, as magnetic a personality as he can be, there is one little screw loose somewhere."
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"Our cautious ancestors, when yawning, blocked the way to the entrance of evil spirits by putting their hands before their mouths. We find a reason for the gesture in the delicacy of manner which forbids an indecent exposure."


"What gives it its human character is that the individual through language addresses himself in the role of the others in the group and thus becomes aware of them in his own conduct."


"Warfare is an utterly stupid method of settling differences of interest between different nations."


"Social psychology is especially interested in the effect which the social group has in the determination of the experience and conduct of the individual member."


"Social psychology has, as a rule, dealt with various phases of social experience from the psychological standpoint of individual experience."


"The beauty of a face is not a separate quality but a relation or proportion of qualities to each other."


"Imagery is not past but present. It rests with what we call our mental processes to place these images in a temporal order."


"In wartime we identify ourselves with the nation, and its interests are the interests of our primal selves."


"The self has the characteristic that it is an object to itself, and that characteristic distinguishes it from other objects and from the body."


"To be interested in the public good we must be disinterested, that is, not interested in goods in which our personal selves are wrapped up."
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