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Eric Hoffer Quote - When people are bored it is primarily with themselves.

When people are bored it is primarily with themselves.

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Language was invented to ask questions. Answers may be given by grunts and gestures, but questions must be spoken. Humanness came of age when man asked the first question.
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To become different from what we are, we must have some awareness of what we are.
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It is compassion rather than the principle of justice which can guard us against being unjust to our fellow men.
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Passionate hatred can give meaning and purpose to an empty life.
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What monstrosities would walk the streets were some people’s faces as unfinished as their minds.
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Learners inherit the earth; while the learned find themselves beautifully equipped to deal with a world that no longer exists.
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The history of this country was made largely by people who wanted to be left alone. Those who could not thrive when left to themselves never felt at ease in America.
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Communists are frustrated capitalists.
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Power corrupts the few, while weakness corrupts the many.
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We run fastest and farthest when we run from ourselves.
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Nothing comes easily. My work smells of sweat.
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Take away hatred from some people, and you have men without faith.
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It is doubtful whether the oppressed ever fight for freedom. They fight for pride and power-power to oppress others.
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The search for happiness is one of the chief sources of unhappiness.
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The capacity for getting along with our neighbor depends to a large extent on the capacity for getting along with ourselves. The self-respecting individual will try to be as tolerant of his neighbor’s shortcomings as he is of his own.
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It is futile to judge a kind deed by its motives. Kindness can become its own motive. We are made kind by being kind.
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