She knew that even pain can be confessed, but to confess happiness is to stand naked, delivered to the witness.
AYN RANDDon’t fool yourself, my dear. You’re much worse than a bitch. You’re a saint. Which shows why saints are dangerous and undesirable.
More Ayn Rand Quotes
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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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An honest man is one who knows that he can’t consume more than he has produced.
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The smallest minority on earth is the individual. Those who deny individual rights cannot claim to be defenders of minorities.
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The government was set to protect man from criminals, and the Constitution was written to protect man from the government.
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What is man? He’s just a collection of chemicals with delusions of grandeur.
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A man’s sexual choice is the result and the sum of his fundamental convictions.
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Force and mind are opposites; morality ends where a gun begins.
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The essential characteristic of socialism is the denial of individual property rights.
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The difference between a welfare state and a totalitarian state is a matter of time.
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To say “I love you” one must know first how to say the “I”.
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Politically, the goal of today’s dominant trend is statism. Philosophically, the goal is the obliteration of reason; psychologically, it is the erosion of ambition.
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A culture is not the anonymous product of undifferentiate d masses, but the sum of the intellectual achievements of individual men.
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An honest man is one who knows that he can’t consume more than he has produced.
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Freedom comes from seeing the ignorance of your critics and discovering the emptiness of their virtue.
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Integrity is the ability to stand by an idea.
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