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People lie because they don't remember clear what they saw.
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People nearly always believe, and are willing to back it up with weapons and cruelty, that their religion and way of life is better than the other person's.
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People never improve unless they look to some standard or example higher or better than themselves.
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People should talk less and draw more. Personally, I would like to renounce speech altogether and, like organic nature, communicate everything I have to say visually.
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People think I rush around all day long like a raving lunatic. I'm much more relaxed than that.
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People who are brutally honest get more satisfaction out of the brutality than out of the honesty.
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People who believe they have the power to exercise some measure of control over their lives are healthier, more effective and more successful than those who lack faith in their ability to effect changes in their lives.
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People who don't fit the mold are treated differently than those who do.
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People who honestly mean to be true really contradict themselves much more rarely than those who try to be ''consistent.''
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People who live in the post-totalitarian system know only too well that the question of whether one or several political parties are in power, and how these parties define and label themselves, is of far less importance than the question of whether or not it is possible to live like a human being.
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People who run a ready-to-wear company are businessmen rather than production or design people.
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People who treat other people as less than human must not be surprised when the bread they have cast on the waters comes floating back to them, poisoned.
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People who work sitting down get paid more than people who work standing up.
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People with a culture of poverty suffer much less from repression than we of the middle class suffer and indeed, if I may make the suggestion with due qualification, they often have a hell of a lot more fun than we have.
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People with a sense of humor tend to be less egocentric and more realistic in their view of the world and more humble in moments of success and less defeated in times of travail.
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People with lots of doubts sometimes find life more oppressive and exhausting than others, but they're more energetic - they aren't robots.
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People would rather be wrong than be different.
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People would rather sleep their way through life than stay awake for it.
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People's backyards are much more interesting than their front gardens, and houses that back on to railways are public benefactors.
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People's sex habits are as well known in Hollywood as their political opinions, and much less criticized.
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