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As we ascend the social ladder, viciousness wears a thicker mask. - [Society] Destructiveness is the outcome of unlived lives. - [Destruction] In love the paradox occurs that two beings become one and yet remain two. - [Love] Love is often nothing but a favorable exchange between two people who get the most of what they can expect, considering their value on the personality market. - [Love] Men are born equal but they are also born different. - [Equality] Modern man lives under the illusion that he knows what he wants, while he actually wants what he is supposed to want. - [Want] Only the person who has faith in himself is able to be faithful to others. - [Faithfulness] The scars left from the child's defeat in the fight against irrational authority are to be found at the bottom of every neurosis. - [Children] The successful revolutionary is a statesman, the unsuccessful one a criminal. - [Revolution] There is no meaning to life except the meaning man gives to his life by the unfolding of his powers. - [Meaning of Life] To spare oneself from grief at all cost can be achieved only at the price of total detachment, which excludes the ability to experience happiness. - [Grief] We all dream; we do not understand our dreams, yet we act as if nothing strange goes on in our sleep minds, strange at least by comparison with the logical, purposeful doings of our minds when we are awake. - [Dreams] When people can't handle God any more, they turn to religion. - attributed to [Religion] While every human being has a capacity for love, its realization is one of the most difficult achievements. - [Love]
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