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To know oneself is to study oneself in action with another person.


Bruce Lee
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As a rule we disbelieve all the facts and theories for which we have no use.


Gustave Flaubert
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He was an embittered atheist, the sort of atheist who does not so much disbelieve in God as personally dislike Him.
George Orwell
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Perhaps the greatest utopia would be if we could all realize that no utopia is possible; no place to run, no place to hide, just take care of business here and now.
Jack Carroll
For other nations, utopia is a blessed past never to be recovered; for Americans it is just beyond the horizon.
Henry A. Kissinger
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Find joy and solace in the simple, and cultivate your utopia by feeling the Tao in every cubic inch of space.
Wayne Dyer
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Talking much about oneself can also be a means to conceal oneself.


Friedrich Nietzsche
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Every utopia - let's just stick with the literary ones - faces the same problem: What do you do with the people who don't fit in?
Margaret Atwood
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There is something very utopian about what I do. But utopia is nothing more than a truth that the world is not yet ready to hear.
Yann Arthus-Bertrand
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One must not let oneself be overwhelmed by sadness.


Jackie Kennedy
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In France one must adapt oneself to the fragrance of a urinal.


Gertrude Stein
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To love oneself is the beginning of a lifelong romance.


Oscar Wilde
All of my work has been about ideas of utopia and dystopia. I think that's what gives America interest. It's many things all at once. It's such a complicated society.
Joel Sternfeld
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Employ oneself upon trifling professional matters which others could do.


James Wyatt
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To convince oneself that one has the right to live decently takes time.


Evita Peron
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Success is a matter of one's own feeling about oneself.


Edward James Olmos
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The end of confession is to tell the truth to and for oneself.


J. M. Coetzee
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The courage to be is the courage to accept oneself, in spite of being unacceptable.


Paul Tillich
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Politeness is a desire to be treated politely, and to be esteemed polite oneself.


Francois de La Rochefoucauld
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Love is the difficult realization that something other than oneself is real.


Iris Murdoch