Another occupation might have been better.
F. H. BRADLEYFew people would not be the worse for complete sincerity.
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The one self- knowledge worth having is to know one’s own mind.
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Religion is rather the attempt to express the complete reality of goodness through every aspect of our being.
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Reason teaches us that what is good is good for something, and that what is good for nothing is not good at all.
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The world is the best of all possible worlds, and everything in it is a necessary evil.
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The force of the blow depends on the resistance. It is sometimes better not to struggle against temptation. Either fly or yield at once.
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There are persons who, when they cease to shock us, cease to interest us.
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His mind is so open – so open that ideas simply pass through it.
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The propriety of some persons seems to consist in having improper thoughts about their neighbors.
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Eclecticism. Every truth is so true that any truth must be false.
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Our live experiences, fixed in aphorisms, stiffen into cold epigrams. Our heart’s blood, as we write it, turns to mere dull ink.
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The Self has turned out to mean so many things, to mean them so ambiguously, and to be so wavering in its application, that we do not feel encouraged.
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Few people would not be the worse for complete sincerity.
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One said of suicide, As long as one has brains one should not blow them out. And another answered, But when one has ceased to have them, too often one cannot.
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It is good to know what a man is, and also what the world takes him for. But you do not understand him until you have learnt how he understands himself.
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The cost of a thing is what I call life which has to be exchanged for it, immediately or in the long run.
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