If it is right for me, it is right. It is possible that it is wrong for others: let them take care of themselves!
MAX STIRNERHe who is infatuated with Man leaves persons out of account so far as that infatuation extends, and floats in an ideal, sacred interest. Man, you see, is not a person, but an ideal, a spook.
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One is not worthy to have what one, through weakness, lets be taken from him; one is not worthy of it because one is not capable of it.
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We don’t call it sin today, we call it self-expression.
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The object of the state is always the same: to limit the individual, to tame him, to subordinate him, to subjugate him.
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Whoso is full of sacred (religious, moral, humane) love loves only the spook, the “true man,” and persecutes with dull mercilessness the individual, the real man.
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Now why, if freedom is striven after for love of the I after all – why not choose the I himself as beginning, middle, and end?
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He who is infatuated with Man leaves persons out of account so far as that infatuation extends, and floats in an ideal, sacred interest. Man, you see, is not a person, but an ideal, a spook.
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From the moment when he catches sight of the light of the world, a man seeks to find out himself and get hold of himself out of its confusion, in which he, with everything else, is tossed about in motley mixture.
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Property exists by grace of the law. It is not a fact, but a legal fiction.
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The people’s good fortune is my misfortune!
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If the child has not an object that it can occupy itself with, it feels ennui; for it does not yet know how to occupy itself with itself.
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Freedom cannot be granted. It must be taken.
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