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“less a person than a collection of terrible traits.”

— Michael Wolff

“I could not get used to the idea of ther being classes of people inherently inferior to oneself, to whom one could be as…

— Robyn Davidson

“That which can be lost cannot be deemed riches. Virtue is our true wealth and the true reward of its possessor; it cannot be…

— Leonardo da Vinci

“One's capabilities do not define them. It is their actions that make them deserving.”

— A.C. Heller

“It is only the people who are lacking, or bad, or inferior, who have to be good at things.”

— T.H. White

“only low men, the lowest, tormented the weaker things in their control.”

— Rick Bragg

“They were evidently people on a low, material plane of existence, and quite incapable of appreciating the symbolic value of sensuous phenomena.”

— Oscar Wilde

“The vast majority of people cannot possess something they value without being possessed by it.”

— Mokokoma Mokhonoana

“one cannot be held forever to a less-than-honorable act, after a life of great integrity, just because of one moment of weakness.”

— Andrea Camilleri

“Feeling that everyone else was so much more powerful and sophisticated than he was, he had lost sight of his true values, suspended his…

— Ken Follett

“When the same qualities which we admire in ourselves are seen in others, even though they be superior, maliciously lower and carp at them.”

— John Calvin

“I was raised to assume that wealth and rank and privilege would be mine by right," he said painfully. "Through a combination of bad…

— Mary Jo Putney