“The smallest minority on earth is the individual. Those who deny individual rights cannot claim to be defenders of minorities.”
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“To say "I love you" one must know first how to say the "I".”
― The Fountainhead
― The Fountainhead
“The man who does not value himself, cannot value anything or anyone.”
― The Virtue of Selfishness: A New Concept of Egoism
― The Virtue of Selfishness: A New Concept of Egoism
“When I disagree with a rational man, I let reality be our final arbiter; if I am right, he will learn; if I am wrong, I will; one of us will win, but both will profit.”
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“I was benevolent and good; misery made me a fiend. Make me happy, and I shall again be virtuous.”
― Frankenstein
― Frankenstein
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