"I was surprised to find myself so much fuller of Faults than I had imagined, but I had the Satisfaction of seeing them diminish."

-- Benjamin Franklin

#Happiness Quotes #Satisfaction Quotes #Faults Quotes

“This is probably the advantage of being stupid. Stupid people just do. We tend to overthink. If we could eliminate the â€œoverâ€ and just think, then we could do, too. Only weâ€™d be smarter doers because weâ€™d be thinkers.”
“Willingly no one chooses the yoke of slavery.”
“In America, they are paranoid about ruining the reputations of people once they are dead and cannot answer back. They have this fascination which to me seems cruel and morbid. I do not want any part of it”
“Seek in reading and thou shalt find in meditation; knock in prayer and it shall be opened in contemplation.”
“People are always coming up to me and saying, 'I love you, love your work.' And then the next sentence is, 'I loved your brother.' John made people laugh, and laughter is a powerful thing.”
“People do not believe lies because they have to, but because they want to.”
“Reason transformed into prejudice is the worst form of prejudice, because reason is the only instrument for liberation from prejudice.”

Source : Allan Bloom (2008). “Closing of the American Mind”, p.253, Simon and Schuster
“Just in relation to women, it's not that huge an imaginative leap to see the connection between the Taliban and the Catholic Church.”

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