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"Wealth ... is a relative thing since he that has little and wants less is richer than he that has much but wants more."
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"I am not the river I am the net."
"I can't help what I have any more than you can help what you don't."
"I should not talk so much about myself if there were anybody else whom I knew as well."
"He lost his Self a thousand times and for days on end he dwelt in non-being. But although the paths took him away from Self, in the end they always led back to it. Although Siddhartha fled from the Self a thousand times, dwelt in nothing, dwelt in animal and stone, the return was inevitable; the hour was inevitable when he would again find himself in sunshine or in moonlight, in shadow or in rain, and was again Self and Siddhartha, again felt the torment of the onerous life cycle."
"We had as lief not be as not be ourselves."
"The sooner you answer the question, "who am I" the more effective and successful life you will have."
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"In religion as in politics it so happens that we have less charity for those who believe half our creed, than for those who deny the whole of it."
"Men will wrangle for religion write for it fight for it die for it anything but live for it."
"Knowledge is two-fold, and consists not only in an affirmation of what is true, but in the negation of that which is false."
"Ladies of Fashion starve their happiness to feed their vanity, and their love to feed their pride."
"He that will not permit his wealth to do any good for others ... cuts himself off from the truest pleasure here and the highest happiness later."
"There are two way of establishing a reputation, one to be praised by honest people and the other to be accused by rogues. It is best, however, to secure the first one, because it will always be accompanied by the latter."
"To be obliged to beg our daily happiness from others bespeaks a more lamentable poverty than that of him who begs his daily bread."
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