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

Eric Hoffer

The search for happiness is one of the chief sources of unhappiness.
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Deep Happiness Search Wisdom
When people are free to do as they please, they usually imitate each other.
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Freedom Imitation People
The basic test of freedom is perhaps less in what we are free to do than in what we are free not to do.
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Choice Deep Freedom Philosophy
You can discover what your enemy fears most by observing the means he uses to frighten you.
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Discover Enemy Fear Scare Yourself
To become different from what we are, we must have some awareness of what we are.
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Be Yourself Different Improvement Philosophy Transformation Wisdom
To be fully alive is to feel that everything is possible.
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Alive Feeling Inspirational Possible
The history of this country was made largely by people who wanted to be left alone. Those who could not thrive when left to themselves never felt at ease in America.
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Alone Country Easy History People
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
Never have the young taken themselves so seriously, and the calamity is that they are listened to and deferred to by so many adults.
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Adult Listening Serious Young
Self-contempt, however vague, sharpens our eyes for the imperfections of others. We usually strive to reveal in others the blemishes we hide in ourselves.
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Eyes Fade Hide Imperfection Ourselves Reveal Scars
Death has but one terror, that it has no tomorrow.
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Death Deep Future Terrorism
The quality of ideas seems to play a minor role in mass movement leadership. What counts is the arrogant gesture, the complete disregard of the opinion of others, the singlehanded defiance of the world.
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Ideas Leadership Play Quality World
We run fastest and farthest when we run from ourselves.
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Deep Ourselves Philosophy Run
To change everything, simply change your attitude.
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Attitude Change Simplicity Yourself
Propaganda does not deceive people; it merely helps them to deceive themselves.
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Betrayal Help People
Children are the keys of paradise.
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Children Heaven Key One Liner

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

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