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I respect myself and insist upon it from everybody. And because I do it, I then respect everybody, too.

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Self-respect knows no considerations.

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The inquiry in England is not whether a man has talents and genius, but whether he is passive and polite and a virtuous ass and obedient to noblemen's opinions in art and science. If he is, he is a good man. If not, he must be starved.

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My great mistake, the fault for which I can’t forgive myself, is that one day I ceased my obstinate pursuit of my own individuality.

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Anger and hatred cannot bring harmony. The noble task of arms control and disarmament cannot be accomplished by confrontation and condemnation. Hostile attitudes only serve to heat up the situation, whereas a true sense of respect gradually cools down what otherwise could become explosive. We must recognize the frequent contradictions between short-term benefit and long-term harm.

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Above all, do not lie to yourself.

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I respect a man who knows how to spell a word more than one way.

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We are an intelligent species and the use of our intelligence quite properly gives us pleasure. In this respect the brain is like a muscle. When we think well, we feel good. Understanding is a kind of ecstasy.

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If you make 10,000 regulations you destroy all respect for the law.

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The more things a man is ashamed of, the more respectable he is.

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Love, friendship and respect do not unite people as much as common hatred for something.

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Without feelings of respect, what is there to distinguish men from beasts?

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Thieves respect property. They merely wish the property to become their property that they may more perfectly respect it.

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The inscrutable wisdom through which we exist is not less worthy of veneration in respect to what it denies us than in respect to what it has granted.

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Here we also see: what this divinity lacks is not only a sense of shame-and there are also other reasons for conjecturing that in several respects all of the gods could learn from us humans. We humans are-more humane.

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The icy precepts of respect.

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Just as gold is burnt, cut and rubbed, Examine my words carefully and Do not accept them simply out of respect

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I wish to speak with all respect of persons, but sometimes I must pinch myself to keep awake, and preserve the due decorum. They melt so fast into each other, that they are like grass and trees, and it needs an effort to treat them as individuals.

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If once you forfeit the confidence of your fellow-citizens, you can never regain their respect and esteem.

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When people do not respect us we are sharply offended; yet in his private heart no man much respects himself.

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