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Longer Quotes by Eric Hoffer
- It is a sign of creeping inner death when we can no longer praise the living.
- The well adjusted make poor prophets. A pleasant existence blinds us to the possibilities of drastic change. We cling to what we call our common…
- Marriage has for women many equivalents of joining a mass movement. It offers them a new purpose in life, a new future and a new…
- In times of change learners inherit the earth; while the learned find themselves beautifully equipped to deal with a world that no longer exists.
- The end comes when we no longer talk with ourselves. It is the end of genuine thinking and the beginning of the final loneliness. The…
- It is a sign of a creeping inner death when we no longer can praise the living.
- In a time of drastic change it is the learners who inherit the future. The learned usually find themselves equipped to live in a world…
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