Wise living consists perhaps less in acquiring good habits than in acquiring as few habits as possible.
ERIC HOFFERShould Americans begin to hate foreigners wholeheartedly, it will be an indication that they have lost confidence in their own way of life.
More Eric Hoffer Quotes
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You can never get enough of what you don’t need to make you happy.
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Someone who thinks the world is always cheating him is right. He is missing that wonderful feeling of trust in someone or something.
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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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Children are the keys of paradise.
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To change everything, simply change your attitude.
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I hang onto my prejudices, they are the testicles of my mind.
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We can be absolutely certain only about things we do not understand.
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We run fastest and farthest when we run from ourselves.
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The opposite of the religious fanatic is not the fanatical atheist but the gentle cynic who cares not whether there is a god or not.
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People who bite the hand that feeds them usually lick the boot that kicks them.
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It is not actual suffering but the taste of better things which excites people to revolt.
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All leaders strive to turn their followers into children.
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Passionate hatred can give meaning and purpose to an empty life.
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Anger is a prelude to courage.
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Death has but one terror, that it has no tomorrow.
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