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A person well satisfied with themselves is seldom satisfied with others, and others, rarely are with them.
Francois de La Rochefoucauld
The crowd gives the leader new strength
Evenus
I am convinced we do not only love ourselves in others but hate ourselves in others too.
G. C. (Georg Christoph) Lichtenb
In each of us there is a little of all of us.
Spiritual superiority only sees the individual. But alas, ordinarily we human beings are sensual and, therefore, as soon as it is a gathering, the impression changes -- we see something abstract, the crowd, and we become different. But in the eyes of God, the infinite spirit, all the millions that have lived and now live do not make a crowd, He only sees each individual.
Soren Kierkegaard
The eyes of others our prisons; their thoughts our cages.
Virginia Woolf
There are only three types of people; those who have found God and serve him; those who have not found God and seek him, and those who live not seeking, or finding him. The first are rational and happy; the second unhappy and rational, and the third foolish and unhappy.
Blaise Pascal
No matter where or what, there are makers, takers, and fakers.
Robert A. Heinlein
If it has to choose who is to be crucified, the crowd will always save Barabbas.
Jean Cocteau
If there is a look of human eyes that tells of perpetual loneliness, so there is also the familiar look that is the sign of perpetual crowds.
Alice Meynell
I once devised a test question which I put to many people to discover whether they were pessimists. The question was: If you had the power to destroy the world, would you do so?
Bertrand Russell
People want to know why I do this, why I write such gross stuff. I like to tell them I have the heart of a small boy... and I keep it in a jar on my desk.
Stephen King
Every people have gods to suit their circumstances.
Henry David Thoreau