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Confucius quote: "The demands that good people make are upon themselves; Those..."
The demands that good people make are upon themselves; Those that bad people make are upon others. Confucius
Arthur Schopenhauer quote: "This is the case with many learned persons; they have read..."
This is the case with many learned persons; they have read themselves stupid. Arthur Schopenhauer
It is not what you do for your children, but what you have taught them to do for themselves that will make them successful human beings. Ann Landers
At the age of 25 most people were finished. A whole god-damned nation of assholes driving automobiles, eating, having babies, doing everything in the worst way possible, like voting for the presidential candidate who reminded them most of themselves. Charles Bukowski
There are few persons who have not, at some period of their lives, amused themselves in retracing the steps by which particular conclusions of their own minds have been attained. Edgar Allan Poe
In those early amorphous years when memory had only just begun, when life was full of Beginnings and no Ends, and Everything was Forever, Esthappen and Rahel thought of themselves together as Me, and separately, individually, as We or Us. As though they were a rare breed of Siamese twins, physically separate, but with joint identities. Arundhati Roy
Truth gains more even by the errors of one who, with due study and preparation, thinks for himself, than by the true opinions of those who only hold them because they do not suffer themselves to thin? John Stuart Mill
Stephen King quote: "There's a lot of things people think they can't do and then..."
There's a lot of things people think they can't do and then discover they can when they find themselves tight-wired. Stephen King
I don't believe you! Flowers are weak creatures. They are naive. They reassure themselves as best they can. They believe that their thorns are terrible weapons... Antoine de Saint-Exupery
John Berger quote: "Men look at women. Women watch themselves being looked at."
Men look at women. Women watch themselves being looked at. John Berger
We can't stand it, to be alone. We cannot bear it, any more than the monks of old could bear it, men who though they had renounced all else for Christ's sake, nevertheless came together in congregations to be with one another, even as they enforced upon themselves the harsh rules of single solitary cells and unbroken silence. They couldn't bear to be alone. We are too much men and women; we are yet formed in the image of the Creater, and what can we say of Him with any certainty except that... Anne Rice
History followed different courses for different peoples because of differences among peoples' environments, not because of biological differences among peoples themselves Jared Diamond
Charlie Chaplin quote: "Actors search for rejection. If they don’t get it they reject..."
Actors search for rejection. If they don’t get it they reject themselves. Charlie Chaplin
It was almost noon when the plane touched down at the Triad airport on the outskirts of Greensboro. There was a hire car waiting for me; I waved my notepad at the dashboard to transmit my profile, then waited as the seating and controls rearranged themselves slightly, piezoelectric actuators humming. As I started to reverse out of the parking bay, the stereo began a soothing improvisation, flashing up a deadpan title: Music for Leaving Airports 11 June 2008. Greg Egan
Thinking must never submit itself, neither to a dogma, nor to a party, nor to a passion, nor to an interest, nor to a preconceived idea, nor to whatever it may be, if not to facts themselves, because, for it, to submit would be to cease to be. Henri Poincare

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