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Residual vanity. The vanity of some people, who should not need to
be vain, is the left-over and full-grown habit stemming from that
time when they still had no right to believe in themselves, and only
acquired their belief from others, by begging it in small change
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be vain, is the left-over and full-grown habit stemming from that
time when they still had no right to believe in themselves, and only
acquired their belief from others, by begging it in small change
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Using high and low tides. For the purpose of knowledge, one must
know how to use that inner current that draws us to a thing, and
then the one that, after a time, draws us away from it
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know how to use that inner current that draws us to a thing, and
then the one that, after a time, draws us away from it
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Privilege of greatness. It is the privilege of greatness to grant
supreme pleasure through trifing gifts
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supreme pleasure through trifing gifts
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The infuriating thing about an individual way of living. People are
always angry at anyone who chooses very individual standards for
his life; because of the extraordinary treatment which that man
grants to himself, they feel degraded, like ordinary beings
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always angry at anyone who chooses very individual standards for
his life; because of the extraordinary treatment which that man
grants to himself, they feel degraded, like ordinary beings
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Topsy-turvy world. We criticize a thinker more sharply when he
proposes a tenet that is disagreeable to us; and yet it would be
more reasonable to do this when we nd his tenet agreeable.
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proposes a tenet that is disagreeable to us; and yet it would be
more reasonable to do this when we nd his tenet agreeable.










