#others

If I have not seen as far as others, it is because giants were standing on my shoulders. ↗

— Hal Abelson

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Ask others about themselves, at the same time, be on guard not to talk too much about yourself. ↗

— Mortimer Adler

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The career of a writer is comparable to that of a woman of easy virtue. You write first for pleasure, later for the pleasure of others and finally for money. ↗

— Marcel Achard

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War is organized murder and torture against our brothers. ↗

— Alfred Adler

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When we ask for love, we don't ask others to be fair to us-but rather to care for us, to be considerate of us. There is a world of difference here between demanding justice... and begging or pleading for love. ↗

— Mortimer Adler

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He who stands aloof runs the risk of believing himself better than others and misusing his critique of society as an ideology for his private interest. ↗

— Theodor Adorno

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The most powerful person is he who is able to do least himself and burden others most with the things for which he lends his name and pockets the credit. ↗

— Theodor Adorno

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Better be wise by the misfortunes of others than by your own. ↗

— Aesop

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You can tell more about a person by what he says about others than you can by what others say about him. ↗

— Leo Aikman

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When we are honest - that's my saying - if we are honest then we will reveal ourselves. But we do not have to make an effort to be individualistic, different from others. ↗

— Josef Albers

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