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John Bradshaw: Ego is to...

John Bradshaw: Ego is to...

Ego is to the true self what a flashlight is to a spotlight.

Source: In The...

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Friedrich Nietzsche: Wisdom sets bounds...

Friedrich Nietzsche: Wisdom sets bounds...

Wisdom sets bounds even to knowledge.

Source:
-- Friedrich Nietzsche, (Oct 15...

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Hosea Ballou: Energy, like the...

Hosea Ballou: Energy, like the...

Energy, like the biblical grain of the mustard-seed, will remove mountains.

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Friedrich Nietzsche: And if your...

Friedrich Nietzsche: And if your...

And if your friend does evil to you, say to him, I forgive you for what you did to me, but how can I forgive you for...

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Friedrich Nietzsche: When one has...

Friedrich Nietzsche: When one has...

When one has not had a good father, one must create one.

Source: In The Ultimate...

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Elizabeth Kenny: It is better...

Elizabeth Kenny: It is better...

It is better to be a lion for a day than a sheep all your life.

Source: Sister...

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Peter Mere Latham: The practice of...

Peter Mere Latham: The practice of...

The practice of physic is jostled by quacks on the one side, and by science on the other.

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Georges Pompidou: There are three...

Georges Pompidou: There are three...

There are three roads to ruin; women, gambling and technicians. The most pleasant is with women, the quickest is with...

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Marcus Cato: I prefer to...

Marcus Cato: I prefer to...

I prefer to do right and get no thanks than to do wrong and receive no punishment.

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Henry St John Bolingbroke: The greatest art...

Henry St John Bolingbroke: The greatest art...

The greatest art of a politician is to render vice serviceable to the cause of virtue.

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Nancy Astor: The main dangers...

Nancy Astor: The main dangers...

The main dangers in this life are the people who want to change everything -- or nothing.

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Nancy Astor: One reason why...

Nancy Astor: One reason why...

One reason why I don't drink is because I wish to know when I'm having a good time.

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John Erskine: America is the...

John Erskine: America is the...

America is the only country left where we teach languages so that no pupil can speak them.

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Edward F Halifax: He that leaveth...

Edward F Halifax: He that leaveth...

He that leaveth nothing to chance will do few things ill, but he will do very few things.

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Charles-Maurice de Talleyrand: Speech was given...

Charles-Maurice de Talleyrand: Speech was given...

Speech was given to man to disguise his thoughts.

Source: Attributed.
--...

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Philip Dormer Chesterfield: Idleness is only...

Philip Dormer Chesterfield: Idleness is only...

Idleness is only the refuge of weak minds.

Source: Letter to his son, 20 Jul...

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Eric Berne: Games are a...

Eric Berne: Games are a...

Games are a compromise between intimacy and keeping intimacy away.

Source: Games...

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Theodor Reik: If there be...

Theodor Reik: If there be...

If there be anything that can be called genius, it consists chiefly in ability to give that attention to a subject...

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Havelock Ellis: Every artist writes...

Havelock Ellis: Every artist writes...

Every artist writes his own autobiography.

Source: The New Spirit, Tolstoi,...

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Carl Gustav Jung: Sometimes, indeed, there...

Carl Gustav Jung: Sometimes, indeed, there...

Sometimes, indeed, there is such a discrepancy between the genius and his human qualities that one has to ask oneself...

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