"A portion of mankind take pride in their vices and pursue their purpose; many more waver between doing what is right and complying with what is wrong."

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Horace

#Pride Quotes #Vices Quotes #Purpose Quotes

“I get a lot of responses to my movies. Some people say, 'Oh, I thought it was really funny - I hope that's okay!' And my answer always is 'Yes. It's totally okay.'”
“While I believe there is certainly a phenomenon of timelessness in art, the people writing today can comment on today in an exclusive manner.”
“Passionately protest mediocrity.”
“No one can make you jealous, angry, vengeful or greedy. Unless you let him.”
“Experimental psychology itself has, it is true, now and again suffered relapse into a metaphysical treatment of its problems.”

Source : Wilhelm Max Wundt (1969). “Principles of Physiological Psychology”
“The vast results obtained by Science are won by no mystical faculties, by no mental processes other than those which are practicedby every one of us, in the humblest and meanest affairs of life. A detective policeman discovers a burglar from the marks made by his shoe, by a mental process identical with that by which Cuvier restored the extinct animals of Montmartre from fragments of their bones.”
“At that time, I had recently finished a book called Amazing Grace, which many people tell me is a very painful book to read. Well, if it was painful to read, it was also painful to write. I had pains in my chest for two years while I was writing that book.”
“I can't, myself determine what offends another person.”

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