The propriety of some persons seems to consist in having improper thoughts about their neighbors.
F. H. BRADLEYThe secret of happiness is to admire without desiring. And that is not happiness.
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The one self- knowledge worth having is to know one’s own mind.
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Up to a certain point every man is what he thinks he is.
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Where everything is bad it must be good to know the worst.
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Adam knew Eve his wife and she conceived. It is a pity that this is still the only knowledge of their wives at which some men seem to arrive.
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The world is the best of all possible worlds, and everything in it is a necessary evil.
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Eclecticism. Every truth is so true that any truth must be false.
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Religion is rather the attempt to express the complete reality of goodness through every aspect of our being.
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Another occupation might have been better.
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It is good to know what a man is, and also what the world takes him for. But you do not understand him until you have learnt how he understands himself.
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But when one has ceased to have them, too often one cannot.
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There are those who so dislike the nude that they find something indecent in the naked truth.
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The deadliest foe to virtue would be complete self-knowledge.
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One said of suicide, As long as one has brains one should not blow them out. And another answered, But when one has ceased to have them, too often one cannot.
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Reason teaches us that what is good is good for something, and that what is good for nothing is not good at all.
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His mind is so open – so open that ideas simply pass through it.
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