"When a person can no longer laugh at himself, it is time for others to laugh at him."

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Source : Thomas Szasz (2017). “Words to the Wise: A Medical-Philosophical Dictionary”, p.260, Routledge

Thomas Szasz

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“Well may your heart believe the truths Well may your heart believe the truths I tell; 'Tis virtue makes the bliss, where'er we dwell.”
“Fear is a good thing because it keeps you alive, but if it becomes so great that it hinders you from doing what you want, you need to confront it head-on”
“I am gone and am not coming back, but I remember everything.”
“Songs start with my bringing in the basic riffs for what you might call a verse and a chorus, an A and a B part...whatever. And sometimes a C and even a D. That's kind of the easy, or at least easier part. The hard part is finding that special, perfect way to order things - how many times to do A before B and back and how the second verse differs from the first. That's all we got.”

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“Power is mass multiplied by cohesion.”
“We have unleashed aspirations of youngsters. Democracy is not going to go backwards. India is too big a country to be run by one person. We are going to accelerate the process of democratization and I think that is the biggest opportunity for Congress party because that is the DNA of the Congress”
“When I think about my children and how different their futures might be as a result of climate change, it makes me determined to do something about it.”
“Great leaders must have two things: a vision of the world that does not yet exist and the ability to communicate that vision clearly.”

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