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What monstrosities would walk the streets were some people’s faces as unfinished as their minds.

Eric Hoffer

To be fully alive is to feel that everything is possible.
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Alive Feeling Inspirational Possible
Faith in a holy cause is to a considerable extent a substitute for lost faith in ourselves.
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Deep Faith Lost Wisdom
The misery of a child is interesting to a mother, the misery of a young man is interesting to a young woman, the misery of an old man is interesting to nobody.
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Children Man Misery Mom Old Woman Young
It is easier to love humanity as a whole than to love one’s neighbor.
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Easy Friendship Humanity Love
The search for happiness is one of the chief sources of unhappiness.
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Deep Happiness Search Wisdom
We are told that talent creates its own opportunities. But it sometimes seems that intense desire creates not only its own opportunities, but its own talents.
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Creation Desire Inspirational Motivational Opportunities Talent Wisdom
The passion for equality is partly a passion for anonymity: to be one thread of the many which make up a tunic; one thread not distinguishable from the others. No one can then point us out, measure us against others and expose our inferiority.
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Deep Equality Expose Meaning Ourselves Passion Perspective
When people are bored it is primarily with themselves.
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Boredom Oneself People
Far more critical than what we know or what we don’t know is what we don’t want to know.
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Philosophy Yourself
Rudeness is the weak man’s limitation of strength.
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Limitation Man Rude Strength Weakness
Communists are frustrated capitalists.
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Attitude Character Frustration Identity One Liner
I have a premonition that will not leave me: as it goes with Israel so will it go with all of us. Should Israel perish, the holocaust will be upon us.
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Destruction Leaving Nation Terrorism
It is by its promise of a sense of power that evil often attracts the weak.
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Attraction Evil Power Promise Weakness
A dissenting minority feels free only when it can impose its will on the majority: what it abominates most is the dissent of the majority.
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Feeling Freedom Opinion Willing
What monstrosities would walk the streets were some people’s faces as unfinished as their minds.
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Appearance Face Mindset People Walk
It is not actual suffering but the taste of better things which excites people to revolt.
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Excitement People Revolution Suffering Taste

What monstrosities would walk the streets were some people’s faces as unfinished as their minds.

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