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Few are the friends of a man's self, most those of his circumstances.
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First love is only a little foolishness and a lot of curiosity: no really self-respecting woman would take advantage of it.
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Fools act on imagination without knowledge, pedants act on knowledge without imagination.
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Football is like life - it requires perseverance, self-denial, hard work, sacrifice, dedication and respect for authority.
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For a writer, obsession is a good substitute for self-discipline.
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For many years I was a self-appointed inspector of snowstorms and rainstorms and did my duty faithfully, though I never received payment for it.
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For me it was perfect, because it wasn't a very competitive environment, and it was a studio program. They basically send you off, and say, bring us some work, and we'll help you improve it. It really rewarded self-discipline.
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For undemocratic reasons and for motives not of State, they arrive at their conclusions - largely inarticulate. Being void of self-expression they confide their views to none; but sometimes in a smoking room, one learns why things were done.
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For virtue's self may too much zeal be had; the worst of madmen is a saint run mad.
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For what is a poem, but a hazardous attempt at self-understanding. It is the deepest part of autobiography.
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For women, the need and desire to nurture each other is not pathological but redemptive, and it is within that knowledge that our real power is rediscovered. It is this real connection, which is so feared by a patriarchal world.
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Formal education will make you a living; self-education will make you a fortune.
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Freedom can exist only in the society of knowledge. Without learning, men are incapable of knowing their rights.
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Friendship with our self is all-important, because without it one cannot be friends with anyone else in the world.
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Friendship without self-interest is one of the rare and beautiful things of life.
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From Obedience and submission comes all our virtues, and all sin is comes from self-opinion.
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Generalization is necessary to the advancement of knowledge; but particularly is indispensable to the creations of the imagination. In proportion as men know more and think more they look less at individuals and more at classes. They therefore make better theories and worse poems.
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Genetics do play a role in how you consciously or subconsciously manifest your true self.
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Getting in touch with your true self must be your first priority.
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Getting to have an opportunity to tell a story that is about mental illness and how it affects one's self and one's community was really something that really meant a lot to me.
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