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Grief ennobles the commonest people because it has its own essential grandeur. To shine with the luster of grief, a person need only be sincere.

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Mrs Joe was a very clean housekeeper, but had an exquisite art of making her clenliness more umcomfortable and unacceptable than dirt itself. Cleanliness is next to godliness, and some people do the same by their religion.

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Free people will set the course of history.

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My hope is to incite that feeling of inspiration in as many other people as possible. To receive and pass along that baton to anyone willing to carry it further. I guess the answer to the question would be I'm inspired by the work of those (and sometimes even the people themselves) who strive to inspire.

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Modesty is a valuable merit ... in people who have no other, and the appearance of it is extremely useful to those who have.

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I could not write about "ordinary people" because I am not in the least interested in them.

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One begins to mistrust very clever people when they become embarrassed.

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For too many of us, it's become safer to retreat into our own bubbles, whether in our neighborhoods or on college campuses, or places of worship or especially our social media feeds, surrounded by people who look like us and share the same political outlook and never challenge our assumptions. And increasingly, we become so secure in our bubbles that we start accepting only information, whether it's true or not, that fits our opinions, instead of basing our opinions on the evidence that is out there.

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I don't focus on criticism. I prefer to praise people and the world, rather than criticize them and it.

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In all that people can do for themselves, government ought not to interfere.

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In my entire life I have only met four "perfect" people... and I disliked them all.

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I occasionally swank a little because people like it; a modest man is such a nuisance.

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I don't particularly like it when people put words in my mouth, either, by the way, unless I say it.

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MYTHOLOGY, n. The body of a primitive people's beliefs concerning its origin, early history, heroes, deities and so forth, as distinguished from the true accounts which it invents later.

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People who feel insecure in social situations never miss a chance to exhibit their dominance over close, submissive friends, whomthey put down publicly, in front of everyone--by teasing, for example.

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In Swaraj, based on ahimsa, people need not know their rights, but it is also necessary for them to know their duties.

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People are very reluctant to talk about their private lives but then you go to the internet and they're much more open.

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History has a point of view; it cannot be all things to all people.

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The human race is inquisitive about other people's lives, but negligent to correct their own.

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Reason is so unreasonable, that few people can say they are in possession of it.

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