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Mark Twain quote: "It's easier to fool people than to convince them that they..."
It's easier to fool people than to convince them that they have been fooled. Mark Twain
George Carlin quote: "Most people with low self-esteem have earned it."
Most people with low self-esteem have earned it. George Carlin
It is under all circumstances an advantage to be in full possession of one's personality, otherwise the repressed elements will only crop up as a hindrance elsewhere, not just at some unimportant point, but at the very spot where we are most sensitive. If people can be educated to see the shadow-side of their nature clearly, it may be hoped that they will also learn to understand and love their fellow men better. A little less hypocrisy and a little more self-knowledge can only have good... Carl Jung
As a child I used to lie on the floor with my eyes tightly closed and hope that people would walk past without noticing me. That would mean I was truly invisible. Jerzy Kosinski
Virginia Woolf quote: "The people we are most fond of are not good for us when we are..."
The people we are most fond of are not good for us when we are ill. Virginia Woolf
Haruki Murakami quote: "I may not be the most likable person in the world, but I try..."
I may not be the most likable person in the world, but I try not to upset people. Haruki Murakami
But when he know that he is not only worse than all those in the world, but is also guilty before all people, on behalf of all and for all, for all human sins, the world's and each person's, only then will the goal of our unity be achieved. Fyodor Dostoevsky
My cousin Roger once told me, on the eve of his third wedding, that he felt marriage was addictive. Then he corrected himself. I mean early marriage, he said. The very start of a marriage. It's like a whole new beginning. You're entirely brand-new people; you haven't made any mistakes yet. You have a new place to live and new dishes and this new kind of, like, identity, this 'we' that gets invited everywhere together now. Why, sometimes your wife will have a brand-new name, even. Anne Tyler
Chuck Palahniuk quote: "There are worse things you can do to people you love than kill..."
There are worse things you can do to people you love than kill them. Chuck Palahniuk
Long ago when they first invented the atomic bomb people used to worry about its going off and killing everybody, but they didn't know that mankind has enough dynamite right in his guts to tear the fucking plant to pieces. John Cheever
living life was like putting the beach into a jar. The point wasn’t to fit everything in; it was to attend to the most important things first—the big, beautiful rocks—the most valuable people and experiences—and fit the lesser things in around them. Otherwise, the best things might get left out James Patterson
To make the right choices in life, you have to get in touch with your soul. To do this, you need to experience solitude, which most people are afraid of, because in the silence you hear the truth and know the solutions. Deepak Chopra
F. Scott Fitzgerald quote: "No one likes to see people in moods of despair they themselves..."
No one likes to see people in moods of despair they themselves have survived. F. Scott Fitzgerald
Like most qualities, cuteness is delineated by what it isn't. Most people aren't cute at all, or if so they quickly outgrow their cuteness ... Elegance, grace, delicacy, beauty, and a lack of self-consciousness: a creature who knows he is cute soon isn't. William S. Burroughs
Her voice stays inside him, becomes him. She is singing her part to him, and to a thousand other people. He is anonymous, equal, loved. Ann Patchett

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