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People who need to bully you are the easiest to push around. ↗

— Douglas Adams

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A man wrapped up in himself makes a very small parcel. ↗

— John Ruskin

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A one dollar bill, though it weighs less than 99 pennies, is psychologically heavier. ↗

— Jarod Kintz

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Rather than arriving five hours late and flustered, it would be better all around if he were to arrive five hours and a few extra minutes late, but triumphantly in command. ↗

— Douglas Adams

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She didn't give a damn about some of them, but she had grown to learn that inattention can be a stratagem to avoid pain, and that it is often misread as shallowness and indifference. ↗

— Thomas Harris

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Sensation tell us a thing is. Thinking tell us what it is this thing is. Feeling tells us what this thing is to us. ↗

— C.G. Jung

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Ironically enough, in the same way that fear brings to pass what one is afraid of, likewise a forced intention makes impossible what one forcibly wishes... Pleasure is, and must remain, a side-effect or by-product, and is destroyed and spoiled to the degree to which it is made a goal in itself. ↗

— Viktor E. Frankl

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There is nothing so whole as a broken heart. ↗

— Menachem Mendel

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He's the sort of guy that gets a laugh out of people. ↗

— Ken Kesey

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One of the few things my father says when he's had a few that I agree with is that kids don't have much balls in this generation. Some of them are trying to start the revolution by bombing U.S. government washrooms, but none of them are throwing Molotov cocktails at the Pentagon. ↗

— Stephen King

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