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"Criticism is a misconception: we must read not to understand others but to understand ourselves."
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"The motive behind criticism often determines its validity. Those who care criticize where necessary. Those who envy criticize the moment they think that they have found a weak spot."
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"Old religious dogma attempts to convince you that you are on a journey to God, then makes you pay tolls along that roadway."
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"At first, they'll only dislike what you say, but the more correct you start sounding the more they'll dislike you."
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"There is a difference between criticizing people and criticizing a people's uninformed ideals. That is, unless one defines himself or others by their ideals, then he is offended, and usually offended secretly. Because oddly enough, this person is the same person quickest to resort to dismissive name-calling, such as 'bigot' or 'zealot'. And oddly enough, he is always the one, the 'open-minded' one, who adamantly protests for, not only himself, but others not to listen to any type of scholarly theological truth inherently for the sake of his own personal, moral beliefs."
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"People have the right to criticize you. You do not have the right to criticize anyone."
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"The voice of the inner critic is mean, unforgiving, punishing, and downright hurtful. When you allow it to run roughshod over your happiness and emotional well-being, it can wreak havoc on your peace of mind and leave you feeling anxious, fearful, and depleted."
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"He dunked his tea bag and watched the results critically. "I really must get a new supplier. This tea is pathetic. America just doesn't understand tea at all."
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"Learn to brush off criticism as easily as you brush aside hollow compliments."
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"Is Wagner a human being at all? Is he not rather a disease? He contaminates everything he touches - he has made music sick."
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"Cheap editions of great books may be delightful, but cheap editions of great men are absolutely detestable."
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"When we cannot be delivered from ourselves, we delight in devouring ourselves."
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"Anyone can escape into sleep, we are all geniuses when we dream, the butcher's the poet's equal there."
Dream

"My mission is to kill time, and time's to kill me in its turn. How comfortable one is among murderers."
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"Speech and silence. We feel safer with a madman who talks than with one who cannot open his mouth."
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"Truths begin by a conflict with the police - and end by calling them in."
Conflict

"Skepticism is the sadism of embittered souls."
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"The limit of every pain is an even greater pain."
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"In a republic, that paradise of debility, the politician is a petty tyrant who obeys the laws."
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"Consciousness is much more than the thorn, it is the dagger in the flesh."
Consciousness

"We interest others by the misfortune we spread around us."
Interest
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