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Men who reject the responsibility of thought and reason can only exist as parasites on the thinking of others.

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To love a woman for her virtues is meaningless.
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The basic need of the creator is independence.
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Do not help your jailers to pretend that their jail is your natural state of existence.
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To sell your soul is the easiest thing in the world. That’s what everybody does every hour of his life. If I asked you to keep your soul – would you understand why that’s much harder?
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Self respect is something that can’t be killed. The worst thing is to kill a man’s pretense at it.
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Contradictions do not exist. Whenever you think that you are facing a contradiction, check your premises. You will find that one of them is wrong.
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To say “I love you” one must know first how to say the “I”.
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The entire history of science is a progression of exploded fallacies.
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A businessman cannot force you to buy his product; if he makes a mistake, he suffers the consequences; if he fails, he takes the loss. If bureaucrat makes a mistake, you suffer the consequences; if he fails, he passes the loss on to you.
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Love should be treated like a business deal, but every business deal has its own terms and its own currency. And in love, the currency is virtue.
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Integrity is the ability to stand by an idea.
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The essential characteristic of socialism is the denial of individual property rights.
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A government is the most dangerous threat to man’s rights: it holds a legal monopoly on the use of physical force against legally disarmed victims.
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She did not know the nature of her loneliness.
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My happiness is not the means to any end. It is the end. It is its own goal. It is its own purpose.
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As we gain knowledge, we do not become more certain, we become certain of more.
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The Argument from Intimidation is a confession of intellectual impotence.
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Self-sacrifice? But it is precisely the self that cannot and must not be sacrificed.
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I started my life with a single absolute: that the world was mine to shape in the image of my highest values and never to be given up to a lesser standard, no matter how long or hard the struggle.
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I could die for you. But I couldn’t, and wouldn’t, live for you.
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If the truth shall kill them, let them die.
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The purpose of morality is to teach you, not to suffer and die, but to enjoy yourself and live.
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A society that robs an individual of the product of his effort is not strictly speaking a society, but a mob held together by institutionalized gang violence.
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Capitalism has been called a system of greed.
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Freedom comes from seeing the ignorance of your critics and discovering the emptiness of their virtue.
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People don’t want to think. And the deeper they get into trouble, the less they want to think.
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Men who reject the responsibility of thought and reason can only exist as parasites on the thinking of others.
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