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- A good social system is not to be secured by making people unselfish, but, by making their own vital impulses fit in with other peoples.…
- Patience and boredom are closely related. Boredom, a certain kind of boredom, is really impatience. You don't like the way things are, they aren't interesting…
- If the ordinary wage-earner worked four hours a day, there would be enough for everybody and no unemployment -- assuming a certain very moderate amount…
- These illustrations suggest four general maxims[...]. The first is: remember that your motives are not always as altruistic as they seem to yourself. The second…
- When a man acts in ways that annoy us we wish to think him wicked, and we refuse to face the fact that his annoying…
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