Don’t fool yourself, my dear. You’re much worse than a bitch. You’re a saint. Which shows why saints are dangerous and undesirable.
AYN RANDIf the truth shall kill them, let them die.
More Ayn Rand Quotes
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Man will always be attracted to the woman who reflects his deepest vision of himself, the woman whose surrender permits him to experience a sense of self-esteem.
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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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I worship individuals for their highest possibilities as individuals and I loathe humanity for its failure to live up to these possibilities.
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If a society is to be free, its government has to be controlled.
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I don’t wish to be the symbol of anything. I’m only myself.
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It is not death that we wish to avoid, but life that we wish to live.
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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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The source of the government’s authority is “the consent of the governed.
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Capitalism has created the highest standard of living ever known on earth.
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Whoever claims the right to redistribute the wealth produced by others is claiming the right to treat human beings as chattel.
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Never think of pain or danger or enemies a moment longer than is necessary to fight them.
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The difference between a welfare state and a totalitarian state is a matter of time.
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You have been the one encounter in my life that can never be repeated.
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Compromise does not satisfy, but dissatisfies everybody; it does not lead to any general fulfillment, but to general frustration; those who try to become everything to all people end up by not being anything to anyone.
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Run for your life from any man who tells you that money is evil. That sentence is the leper’s bell of an approaching looter.
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