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“And therefore is winged Cupid painted blind.”

William Shakespeare quotes (English Dramatist, Playwright and Poet, 1564-1616)

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“Twin-sister of Religion, Selfishness”

Percy Bysshe Shelley quotes (English Romantic Poet whose passionate search for personal love and social justice was gradually channeled from overt actions into poems that rank with the greatest in the English language. 1792-1822)

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“If you're working to make the playing field fair and level, you're working for the wrong reasons. Work to take the opportunities that arise and use your individual talents to excel at those opportunities.”

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Rush Limbaugh quotes (American, b.1951)

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“Well, I know they've always told you/
Selfishness was wrong/
Yet it was for me, not you, I came to write this song/”

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Neil Peart quotes (Canadian Drummer for the band Rush b.1952)

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“Live for yourself -- there's no one else
More worth living for
Begging hands and bleeding hearts will only cry out for more”

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Neil Peart quotes (Canadian Drummer for the band Rush b.1952)

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“If at the end of the week's work, and on receiving his wages, he were to ask his employer for a larger sum, pleading that, though he could not justly claim it and did not really deserve it, yet he expected it, he would not only receive the larger sum but would, doubtless, be discharged from his post. Yet in spiritual things men do not think it to be either foolish or selfish to ask for these blessings”

dshefman

James Allen quotes (New Zealander Statesman. Minister of defense (1912-20), 1855-1942)

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“All sympathy not consistent with acknowledged virtue is but disguised selfishness”

Samuel Taylor Coleridge quotes (English lyrical Poet, Critic and Philosopher. 1772-1834)

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“You can't get unless you give. And you have to give without wanting to get.”

KarynN

Theodore H. White quotes (English Journalist, Historian and Novelist, 1915-1986)

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“I have begun in old age to understand just how oddly we are all put together. We are so proud of our autonomy that we seldom if ever realize how generous we are to ourselves, and just how stingy with others. One of the booby traps of freedom—which is bordered on all sides by isolation—is that we think so well of ourselves. I now see that I have helped myself to the best cuts at life’s banquet.”

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Saul Bellow quotes (Canadian born American Novelist, 1915-2005)

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“People who worship only themselves get a slick, polished look -- like monuments. Too bad they had to go so soon.”

benj

Vanna Bonta quotes

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