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“In order to get power and retain it, it is necessary to love power; but love of power is not connected with goodness but with qualities that are the opposite of goodness, such as pride, cunning and cruelty”

Leo Nikolaevich Tolstoy quotes (Russian moral Thinker, Novelist and Philosopher, notable for his influence on Russian literature and politics. 1828-1910)

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“It is better to be hated for who you are, than to be loved for someone you are not.”

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“The heart that can no longer love passionately, must with fury hate”

Jean Baptiste Racine quotes (French Poet, Writer and Dramatist, 1639-1699)

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“Flatter me, and I may not believe you. Criticize me, and I may not like you. Ignore me, and I may not forgive you. Encourage me, and I will not forget you. Love me and I may be forced to love you.”

William Arthur Ward quotes (American dedicated scholar, author, editor, pastor and teacher)

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“He loved me well: so well he could but die - To show he loved me better than his life; he lost it for me”

John Dryden quotes (British Poet, Dramatist and Critic of Literacy, 1631-1700)

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“The time is fast approaching when to call a man a patriot will be the deepest insult you can offer him. Patriotism now means advocating plunder in the interest of the privileged classes of the particular State system into which we have happened to be born.”

Leo Nikolaevich Tolstoy quotes (Russian moral Thinker, Novelist and Philosopher, notable for his influence on Russian literature and politics. 1828-1910)

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“Consider how hard it is to change yourself and you'll understand what little chance you have in trying to change others.”

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“Before we can study the central issues of life today, we must destroy the prejudices and fallacies born of previous centuries”

Leo Nikolaevich Tolstoy quotes (Russian moral Thinker, Novelist and Philosopher, notable for his influence on Russian literature and politics. 1828-1910)

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“Cruelty, like every other vice, requires no motive outside of itself; it only requires opportunity”

George Eliot quotes (English Victorian Novelist. Pseudonym of Mary Ann Evans, 1819-1880)

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“If you wish to be loved, love”

Seneca quotes (Roman philosopher, mid-1st century AD)

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“Cruelty is fed, not weakened, by tears”

Publilius Syrus quotes (Roman author, 1st century B.C.)

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