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A man desires praise that he may be reassured, that he may be quit of his doubting of himself; he is indifferent to applause when he is confident of success.


Alec Waugh


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You seem to think that the only genuine existence evil can have is conscious existence - that no one is evil unless he admits it to himself. I disagree.


Gene Wolfe


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Teaching others, he corrected himself.


Dejan Stojanovic


#correction #corrections #dejan-stojanovic #himself #literature

Jealousy is both reasonable and belongs to reasonable men, while envy is base and belongs to the base, for the one makes himself get good things by jealousy, while the other does not allow his neighbour to have them through envy.


Aristotle


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The wise man does not expose himself needlessly to danger, since there are few things for which he cares sufficiently; but he is willing, in great crises, to give even his life - knowing that under certain conditions it is not worthwhile to live.


Aristotle


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He who is unable to live in society, or who has no need because he is sufficient for himself, must be either a beast or a god.


Aristotle


#because #either #god #himself #live

The need of expansion is as genuine an instinct in man as the need in a plant for the light, or the need in man himself for going upright. The love of liberty is simply the instinct in man for expansion.


Matthew Arnold


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A schoolmaster should have an atmosphere of awe, and walk wonderingly, as if he was amazed at being himself.


Walter Bagehot


#atmosphere #awe #being #himself #schoolmaster

Art is man's constant effort to create for himself a different order of reality from that which is given to him.


Chinua Achebe


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God who is eternally complete, who directs the stars, who is the master of fates, who elevates man from his lowliness to Himself, who speaks from the cosmos to every single human soul, is the most brilliant manifestation of the goal of perfection.


Alfred Adler


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