"Self-respect is the cornerstone of all virtue."

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Source : "A Toolbox for Humanity: More Than 9000 Years of Thought". Book by Lloyd Albert Johnson, 2003.

John Herschel

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“I feel sure that coups d'Ã©tat would go much better if there were seats, boxes, and stalls so that one could see what was happening and not miss anything.”
“I can read in any book and newspaper about the city of Detroit, but I want to hear what the people in Detroit have to say about Detroit. My best education is actually talking to people.”

Source : Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.
“Right in the difficult we must have our joys, our happiness, our dreams: there against the depth of this background, they stand out, there for the first time we see how beautiful they are.”

Source : Rainer Maria Rilke (1969). “Letters of Rainer Maria Rilke, 1892-1910”, p.181, W. W. Norton & Company
“In my sex fantasy, nobody ever loves me for my mind.”
“Those who are near me do not know that you are nearer to me than they are Those who speak to me do not know that my heart is full with your unspoken words Those who crowd in my path do not know that I am walking alone with you Those who love me do not know that their love brings you to my heart”
“% of the American public are with us. We're preaching to the choir, but the choir's not singing, if all of the 58% started singing, this war would end.”
“Human nature has a tendency to admire complexity but reward simplicity.”
“I can see why she feels left behind. Maybe even discarded. Is that why she refuses to accept my love and return it? Afraid that love doesn't last? Doesn't really exist? Afraid if her own father can withdraw his love (or at least the manifestation of his love), that maybe she somehow isn't worthy of the emotion?”

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