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"Pride only helps us to be generous; it never makes us so, any more than vanity makes us witty."
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"Being petty allows you to make mountains out of molehills."
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"I can be an arrogant people If I have to, or when the situation demands me to act so.It is one way for me to make arrogance useful.So if I know not people well, I don't judge them."
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"Better not perceive yourselves too high, O humans.We only value mankind as our experimentation object."
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Personal Development
"Eventually your little choices are going to become habits that affect the bigger decisions you make in life."
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"Obsessional does not necessarily mean sexual obsession, not even obsession for this, or for that in particular; to be an obsessional means to find oneself caught in a mechanism, in a trap increasingly demanding and endless."
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"No one is more insufferable than he who lacks basic courtesy."
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"I've learned to get really good at this - say one thing when I'm thinking about something else, act like I'm listening when I'm not, pretend to be calm and happy when I'm really freaking out. It's one of the skills you perfect as you get older."
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"The pretence leads up to the real thing. When you are not feeling particularly friendly but know you ought to be, the best thing you can do, very often, is put on a friendly manner and behave as if you were a nicer person than you actually are. And in a few minutes, as we have all noticed, you will be really feeling friendlier than you were. Very often the only way to get a quality in reality is to start behaving as if you had it already."
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"Look, tiny - i'm trying to be on my best behavior, but you have to understand - i'm always standing on the edge of something bad. and sometimes someone like you can make me look the other way, so that i don't know how close i am to falling over. but i always end up turning my head. always."
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"People who work crossword puzzles know that if they stop making progress, they should put the puzzle down for a while."
Work
"Be able to keep a secret or promise when you know in your heart that it is the right thing to do."
Heart
"Know which officials are voted into office and which are appointed, and by whom."
Office
"The chess player who develops the ability to play two dozen boards at a time will benefit from learning to compress his or her analysis into less time."
Time
"Being defeated is often a temporary condition. Giving up is what makes it permanent."
Being
"Have enough sense to know, ahead of time, when your skills will not extend to wallpapering."
Time
"Be able to cite three good qualities of every relative or acquaintance that you dislike."
Relationship
"Attention-deficit disorders seem to abound in modern society, and we don't know the cause."
Society
"Be able to hiccup silently, or at least without alerting neighbors to your situation. The first hiccup is an exception."
Behavior
"Although spoken English doesn't obey the rules of written language, a person who doesn't know the rules thoroughly is at a great disadvantage."
Language
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