• It is not so much the example of others we imitate as the reflection of ourselves in their eyes and the echo of ourselves in their words.

  Eric Hoffer
  American writer 1902-1983
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Subjects in these quotes:

1. reflection
2. ourselves
3. their
4. words

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It is not so much the example of others we imitate as the reflection of ourselves in their eyes and the echo of ourselves in their words. by : Eric Hoffer

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