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"A slow nature such as Maurice's appears insensitive, for it needs time even to feel. Its instinct is to assume that nothing either for good or evil has happened, and to resist the invader. Once gripped, it feels acutely, and its sensations in love are particularly profound. Given time, it can know and impart ecstasy; given time, it can sink to the heart of Hell."
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"It is a great mystery to me how the problems of others seem like simple arithmetic while my own appear as complicated as a calculus equation."
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"Beating heroin is child's play compared to beating your childhood."
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"Sniffing glue is a homeless nonbeliever's prayer."
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"The negative way of thinking based on constant complaints, strains, and objections of discontent steals our energy."
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"Words don't have the power to hurt you, unless that person meant more to you than you are willing to confess."
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"Who has fear? The one who has greed has fear."
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"For how long are the people who seek for the approval of others keep putting their self-worth in the hands of people?"
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"Visiting the sick' is an orgasm of superiority in the contemplation of our neighbor's helplessness."
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"Physiology and Psychology are not at all separate from each other. Rather they are deeply intertwined."
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"Overriding the old information in your mind with new information is easy, but to actually go further than just putting a veneer over your old mindset is the way forward."
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"The final test for a novel will be our affection for it, as it is the test of our friends, and of anything else which we cannot define."
Friendship

"The more highly public life is organized the lower does its morality sink."
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"Faith, to my mind, is a stiffening process, a sort of mental starch."
Faith

"The fact is we can only love what we know personally. And we cannot know much. In public affairs, in the rebuilding of civilization, something less dramatic and emotional is needed, namely tolerance."
Love

"So, two cheers for Democracy: one because it admits variety and two because it permits criticism."
Criticism

"Charm, in most men and nearly all women, is a decoration."
Man

"There lies at the back of every creed something terrible and hard for which the worshipper may one day be required to suffer."
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"One must be fond of people and trust them if one is not to make a mess of life."
Life

"The woman who can't influence her husband to vote the way she wants ought to be ashamed of herself."
Politics

"Two cheers for Democracy; one because it admits variety, and two because it permits criticism."
Criticism
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