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Having disciples is in the end like having children, only not with love but with self-love preeminent.

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One of the misfortunes of our time is that in getting rid of false shame, we have killed off so much real…
The thrust of ambition is, and always has been, great, but among the bright-eyed it had once a more adventurous and individualistic…
The Englishman wants to be recognized as a gentleman, or as some other suitable species of human being; the American wants to…
Ours is not so much an age of vulgarity as of vulgarization; everything is tampered with or touched up, or adulterated or…
True individualists tend to be quite unobservant; it is the snob, the would be sophisticate, the frightened conformist, who keeps a fascinated…
If it is the great delusion of moralists to suppose that all previous ages were less sinful than their own, then it…
Has there ever been an age so rife with neurotic sensibility, with that state of near shudders, or near hysteria, or near…
The fascinating necessarily tends to call a certain attention to itself; the interesting need not. An evening spent with a fascinating person…
One of the saddest things about conformity is the ghastly sort of non-conformity it breeds; the noisy protesting, the aggressive rebelliousness, the…
From the failure of the humanist tradition to participate fully or to act decisively, civilizations may perhaps crumble or perish at the…
A great maxim of personal responsibility and mature achievement: "Do it yourself" is now the enthroned cliche for being occupied with nonessentials.
Individualism is rather like innocence: There must be something unconscious about it.

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Don't let it end like this. Tell them I said something. — Pancho Villa
A man who lies to himself, and believes his own lies becomes unable to recognize truth, either in himself or in anyone… — Fyodor Dostoevsky
There are only three possible endings -aren't there? - to any story: revenge, tragedy or forgiveness. That's it. All stories end like… — Jeanette Winterson
In the end, like the Almighty Himself, we make everything in our image, for want of a more reliable model; our artifacts… — Joseph Brodsky
Poetry is my cheap means of transportation, by the end of the poem the reader should be in a different place from… — Billy Collins
Having disciples is in the end like having children, only not with love but with self-love preeminent. — Louis Kronenberger
I kind of went into soap opera with 'General Hospital' in the '80s. It's like theater because every day it's a new… — Jack Wagner
In the alluvial sweep of the land, I thought I could see the past and the present and the future all at… — James Lee Burke
I never thought it would end like this. I never thought he would leave me without saying goodbye. — Philippa Gregory
Imagine the one god himself has reversed his clock and reversed your regrets. Imagine knowing the bone-deep truth that whatever impossibility would… — Craig Clevenger
But I really wanted to find it for you. And when it looked in the end like it wasn't going to turn… — Kazuo Ishiguro
In the end, like so many beautiful promises in our lives, that dinner date never came to be. — Haruki Murakami

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