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Christopher Isherwood Quotes: By helping yourself, you are helping humankind. By helping humankind, you are helping yourself. That's the law of all spiritual progress.
         

By helping yourself, you are helping humankind. By helping humankind, you are helping yourself. That's the law of all spiritual progress.


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We must remember that nothing in this world really belongs to us. At best, we are merely borrowers.



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Only those who are capable of silliness can be called truly intelligent.



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I'll bet Shakespeare compromised himself a lot; anybody who's in the entertainment industry does to some extent.



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Bad writing is bad not just because the language is humdrum, but the quality of the observation is so poor.



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I am a camera, with its shutter open. Someday, all of this will be developed, printed, fixed.



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Someone has to ask you a question," George continues meaningly, "before you can answer it. But it's so seldom you find anyone who'll ask the right questions. Most people aren't that much interested.



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