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Act Quotes by Eric Hoffer
- The sense of inferiority inherent in the act of imitation breeds resentment. The impulse of the imitators is to overcome the model they imitate.
- To grow old is to grow common. Old age equalizes -- we are aware that what is happening to us has happened to untold numbers…
- There is a guilty conscience behind every brazen word and act and behind every manifestation of self-righteousness.
- To our real, naked selves there is not a thing on earth or in heaven worth dying for. It is only when we see ourselves…
- Old age equalizes - we are aware that what is happening to us has happened to untold numbers from the beginning of time. When we…
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