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Begins Quotes by Sydney J. Harris
- Maturity begins when we're content to feel we're right about something without feeling the necessity to prove someone else wrong.
- Once we assuage our conscience by calling something a "necessary evil", it begins to look more and more necessary and less and less evil.
- You may be sure that when a man begins to call himself a realist he is preparing to do something that he is secretly ashamed…
- Isolation always perverts; when a man lives only among his own sort, he soon begins to believe that his sort are the best sort. This…
- And most of the failures in parent-child relationships, from my observation, begin when the child begins to acquire a mind and a will of its…
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