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"Once conform once do what others do because they do it and a kind of lethargy steals over all the finer senses of the soul."
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"Most people do not have a problem with you thinking for yourself, as long as your conclusions are the same as or at least compatible with their beliefs."

"Who was I fooling, telling my heart to quiet its beautiful song so I could march in the parade of conformity? My biggest fool was me."

"Conformity is often more dangerous than war. War destroys the body but confomity destoys the imaginative mind."

"In any great organization it is far, far safer to be wrong with the majority than to be right alone."

"Group conformity scares the pants off me because it's so often a prelude to cruelty towards anyone who doesn't want to - or can't - join the Big Parade."

"Conformity keeps us closed minded."

"I enjoy being a lemming,we line up to do everything together."

"Conformity rules society not wisdom or simplicity."

"People like us are dead to society unless we're pretentious, tell people what they want to hear, take off our clothes, or pretend to be like them."

"Conformity is the biggest enemy of progress. Break those limiting social rules."
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"I put forward formless and unresolved notions, as do those who publish doubtful questions to debate in the schools, not to establish the truth but to seek it."

"It is a sign of contraction of the mind when it is content, or of weariness. A spirited mind never stops within itself; it is always aspiring and going beyond its strength."

"We can be knowledgable with other men's knowledge but we cannot be wise with other men's wisdom."

"Every one rushes elsewhere and into the future, because no one wants to face one's own inner self."

"Once conform, once do what others do because they do it, and a kind of lethargy steals over all the finer senses of the soul."

"In true education, anything that comes to our hand is as good as a book: the prank of a page- boy, the blunder of a servant, a bit of table talk - they are all part of the curriculum."
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