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- No price is too high to pay for the privilege of owning yourself.
- Friedrich Nietzsche (1844 - 1900)
- Wild animals never kill for sport. Man is the only one to whom the torture and death of his fellow creatures is amusing in itself.
- James A. Froude (1818 - 1894)
- The individual has always had to struggle to keep from being overwhelmed by the tribe. If you try it, you will be lonely often, and sometimes frightened. But no price is too high to pay for the privilege of owning yourself.
- Friedrich Nietzsche (1844 - 1900)
- However mean your life is, meet it and live it: do not shun it and call it hard names. Cultivate poverty like a garden herb, like sage. Do not trouble yourself much to get new things, whether clothes or friends. Things do not change, we change. Sell your clothes and keep your thoughts. God will see that you do want society.
- Henry David Thoreau (1817 - 1862)
- Thinking is the talking of the soul with itself.
- Plato (427 BC - 347 BC)
- Bad temper is its own scourge. Few things are more bitter than to feel bitter. A man's venom poisons himself more than his victim.
- Charles Buxton
- The best teacher is the one who suggests rather than dogmatizes, and inspires his listener with the wish to teach himself.
- Edward Bulwer-Lytton (1803 - 1873)
- Self-sacrifice enables us to sacrifice other people without blushing.
- George Bernard Shaw (1856 - 1950)
- Getting in touch with your true self must be your first priority.
- Tom Hopkins
- When people do not respect us we are sharply offended; yet deep down in his private heart no man much respects himself.
- Mark Twain (1835 - 1910)
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