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Jane Wagner
Our ability to delude ourselves may be an important survival tool.
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Katherine Hepburn
I never realized until lately that women were supposed to be inferior.
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Jerry Flint, in Forbes
Competition is a painful thing, but it produces great results.
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Eric Hoffer
Our greatest pretenses are built up not to hide the evil and the ugly in us, but our emptiness. The hardest thing to hide is something that is not there.
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Thomas Jefferson, Resolutions, 1803
Some men look at constitutions with sanctimonious reverence, and deem them like the ark of the covenant, too sacred to be touched.
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Charlotte P Gilman
Eternity is not something that begins after you are dead. It is going on all the time. We are in it now.
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Beryl Pfizer
I write down everything I want to remember. That way, instead of spending a lot of time trying to remember what it is I wrote down, I spend the time looking for the paper I wrote it down on.
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Henry David Thoreau
Nature will bear the closest inspection. She invites us to lay our eye level with her smallest leaf, and take an insect view of its plain.
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Stanislaw Lec
People find life entirely too time-consuming.
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Henri Frdric Amiel
Truth is not only violated by falsehood it may be outraged by silence.
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Frank Moore Colby
Many people lose their tempers merely from seeing you keep yours.
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Saint Augustine
Let no one flatter himself of himself he is Satan. Let man take sin, which is his own, and leave righteousness with God.
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