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Albert Einstein
Everyone should be respected as an individual, but no one idolized
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Bernard Shaw
The more things a man is ashamed of, the more respectable he is
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Bernard Shaw
Men have to do some awfully mean things to keep up their respectability
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Johann Goethe
We can really respect a man only if he doesn't always look out for himself
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Johann Goethe
Being brilliant is no great feat if you respect nothing
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William Wordsworth
Full twenty times was Peter feared,
For once that Peter was respected.
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Ralph Waldo Emerson
On Anger:
"For every minute you remain angry, you give up sixty seconds of peace of mind."
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Friedrich Nietzsche
On Destiny:
"Our destiny exercises its influence over us even when, as yet, we have not learned its nature: it is our future that lays down the law of our today."
Human, All Too Human
Francis Bacon
On Friendship:
"A crowd is not company; and faces are but a gallery of pictures; and talk but a tinkling cymbal, where there is no love."
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