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So this is where the years of maturity deliver us - to this needy, selfish, unwieldy wish to be somebody else's first and primal other. Carol Shields
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Self-importance requires spending most of one's life offended by something or someone. Carlos Castaneda
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The enormous pitfall is devotion to oneself instead of to life. All works that are self-devoted are absolutely ineffective. Agnes Martin
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Love what you do and do what you love, otherwise you will become unhappy and self-defeating. Alan Sugar
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You can't build marriage on a foundation of selfish hedonism, because that would be to promise people only roses, and marriage is also thorns. Alan Keyes
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Selfish hedonism is not a pejorative. It is a description - an exactly accurate description of what is involved in homosexual relations.
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Self abandoned, relaxed and effortless, I seemed to have laid me down in the dried-up bed of a great river; I heard a flood loosened in remote mountains, I felt the torrent come; to rise I had no will, to flee I had no strength. Charlotte Bronte
self giving soul
I can live alone, if self-respect, and circumstances require me so to do. I need not sell my soul to buy bliss. I have an inward treasure born with me, which can keep me alive if all extraneous delights should be withheld, or offered only at a price I cannot afford to give.
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I have little left in myself -- I must have you. The world may laugh -- may call me absurd, selfish -- but it does not signify. My very soul demands you: it will be satisfied, or it will take deadly vengeance on its frame.
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We cannot reward incompetence and deceit. We need to demand more than what Hillary Clinton offers for America. Chris Christie
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None are deceived but they that confide. Benjamin Franklin
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Woman is adept at getting money for herself and will not easily let herself be deceived; she understands deceit too well herself. Aristophanes
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For the Lord touched all parts of creation, and freed and undeceived them all from every deceit. Athanasius
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Thou hast trodden down all them that err from thy statutes: for their deceit is falsehood.
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The people of the world having once been deceived, suspect deceit in truth itself.
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God is not averse to deceit in a holy cause. Aeschylus
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The deceit and distortion surrounding the American invasion of Vietnam is by now so familiar that it has lost its power to shock. Noam Chomsky
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Deceit is in the heart of them that imagine evil: but to the counsellors of peace is joy.
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When, for the first time... I left my father, and all the dear friends of my youth, to cross the great ocean... my heart sunk within me... The lingering hours were spent in deep sorrow... My affections were with those I had left behind, and the world seemed to me a great wilderness.
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When affection only speaks, truth is not always there
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What man is there, surrounded though he be with the love of wife and children, who does not retain a memory of the romantic affection of boys for each other? Having felt it, he could scarcely have forgotten it, and if he never felt it, he missed one of the most golden of the prizes of youth, unrecapturable in mature life.
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In Greek mythology, Cassandra was given the gift of prophecy, except - due to her rejection of Apollo's affections - nobody would ever believe her warnings. Kara Swisher
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Unrequited affection is very painful for the lover, but it can have unexpected, creative consequences. Damon Galgut
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When we bring back with us the objects most dear, and find those we left unchanged, we are tempted to doubt the lapse of time; but one link in the chain of affection broken, and every thing seems altered.
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I still had the same affection for New Zealand as I've always had. Didn't change at all. Edmund Hillary
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I think the President inspires tremendous affection and loyalty by a wide range of people.
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We may not return the affection of those who like us, but we always respect their good judgment. Lillian Gordy Carter