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“I hate people doing an emotional striptease. It's never genuine or they wouldn't drag outsiders in.”
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“The first six years of our life make us; all that is added later is veneer ...”
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“The scorn men express for a male who does housework is exceeded only by their aversion to a woman who doesn't.”
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“The world may take your reputation from you, but it cannot take your character.”
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“What is so certain of victory as patience?”
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“Stories are medicine.”
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“... the last steps of life are ever slow and difficult.”
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“The steadily inward look leads us all to death, nations as well as persons, and is equally infantile in them all. Perhaps the most useful thing I have learned in my lifetime is that the process of maturing gradually turns the mind away from the small-self to the greater-self that is only served by serving others.”