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There is in most passions a shrinking away from ourselves. The passionate pursuer has all the earmarks of a fugitive.
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The real persuaders are our appetites, our fears and above all our vanity. The skillful propagandist stirs and coaches these internal persuaders.
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Those in possession of absolute power can not only prophesy and make their prophecies come true, but they can also lie and make their lies come true.
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Sometimes we feel the loss of a prejudice as a loss of vigor.
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To know a person's religion we need not listen to his profession of faith but must find his brand of intolerance.
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To the excessively fearful the chief characteristic of power is its arbitrariness. Man had to gain enormously in confidence before he could conceive an all-powerful God who obeys his own laws.
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Not actual suffering but the hope of better things incites people to revolt.
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We used to think that revolutions are the cause of change. Actually it is the other way around: change prepares the ground for revolution.
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The remarkable thing is that we really love our neighbour as ourselves: we do unto others as we do unto ourselves. We hate others when we hate ourselves. We are tolerant toward others when we tolerate ourselves. We forgive others when we forgive ourselves
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A successful social technique consists perhaps in finding unobjectionable means for individual self-assertion.
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With some people solitariness is an escape not from others but from themselves. For they see in the eyes of others only a reflection of themselves.
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An empty head is not really empty; it is stuffed with rubbish. Hence the difficulty of forcing anything into an empty head.
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