Identity

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The individual has always had to struggle to keep from being overwhelmed by the tribe. If you try it, you will be lonely often, and sometimes frightened. But no price is too high to pay for the privilege of owning yourself
My great mistake, the fault for which I can't forgive myself, is that one day I ceased my obstinate pursuit of my own individuality
A man is what he thinks about all day long
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On Anger: "For every minute you remain angry, you give up sixty seconds of peace of mind."
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