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“The soul becomes dyed with the colour of its thoughts.”
― Marcus Aurelius, Meditations

“Sometimes, if you want to change a man's mind, you have to change the mind of the man next to him first.”
― Megan Whalen Turner, The King of Attolia

“I have often wondered how it is that every man loves himself more than all the rest of men, but yet sets less value on his own opinion of himself than on the opinion of others.”
― Marcus Aurelius, Meditations

“But if thought corrupts language, language can also corrupt thought.”
― George Orwell, Politics and the English Language