Quotes
- "It is not enough that I should succeed - others should fail." (This statement has also been attributed to François de La Rochefoucauld and Gore Vidal.)
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“Young people of high school age can actually feel themselves changing. Progress is almost tangible. Its exciting. It stimulates more progress. Nevertheless, growth is not constant and smooth. Erik Erikson quotes an aphorism to describe the formless forming of it. I aint what I ought to be. I aint what Im going to be, but Im not what I was.”
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“I quote another mans saying; unluckily, that other withdraws himself in the same way, and quotes me.”
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“Man is timid and apologetic; he is no longer upright; he dares not say I think, I am, but quotes some saint or sage.”
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