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Everything is but what we think it.


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The opinion of 10,000 men is of no value if none of them know anything about the subject.



If you are distressed by anything external, the pain is not due to the thing itself, but to your estimate of it; and this you have the power to revoke at any moment.

If you are distressed by anything external, the pain is not due to the thing itself, but to your estimate of it; and this you have the power to revoke at any moment.



Whenever you are about to find fault with someone, ask yourself the following question: What fault of mine most nearly resembles the one I am about to criticize?

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The object of life is not to be on the side of the majority, but to escape finding oneself in the ranks of the insane.



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