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"If you see in any given situation only what everybody else can see, you can be said to be so much a representative of your culture than you are a victim of it." »S. I. Hayakawa
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"I send no agent or medium, offer no representative of value," »Walt Whitman
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"Your representative owes you, not his industry only, but judgment; and he betrays, instead of serving you, if he sacrifices it to your opinion." »Edmund Burke, Speech to the electors of Bristol. 3 Nov. 1774
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"Men moving only in an official circle are apt to become merely official -- not to say arbitrary -- in their ideas, and are apter and apter with each passing day to forget that they only hold power in a representative capacity." »William Adams
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"personal isn't the same as important." »Terry Pratchett
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"“Be ambitious towards your own personal enhancement."" »Steve Maraboli
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"I've come to believe that each of us has a personal passion, that's as unique as his DNA" »The Omani Shed
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"Nothing endures but personal qualities." »Walt Whitman
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"Wisdom is what's left after we've run out of personal opinions." »Cullen Hightower
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""Experience is the best teacher- personal but also vicarious"" »Yassine Aumerally
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"The heart of religion lies in its personal pronouns." »Martin Luther
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"Tradition is the social equivalent of personal habit." »Hassan Fathy, An Architecture for People by James Steele, page 185.
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"The personal, if it is deep enough, becomes universal, mythical, symbolic." »Anais Nin
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"The better work men do is always done under stress and at great personal cost." »William Carlos Williams
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"To be idle requires a strong sense of personal identity." »Robert Louis Stevenson
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"Acceptance is such an important commodity, some have called it the first law of personal growth." »Peter McWilliams
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"Sin with the multitude, and your responsibility and guilt are as great and as truly personal, as if you alone had done the wrong." »Tyron Edwards
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"The true teacher defends his pupils against his own personal influence." »Amos Bronson Alcott
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"Acceptance is such an important commodity, some have called it "the first law of personal growth."" »Peter McWilliams, Life 101
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"My personal hobbies are reading, listening to music, and silence." »Edith Sitwell
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"Perhaps the most delightful friendships are those in which there is much agreement, much disputation, and yet more personal liking." »George Eliot
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"Looking at the proliferation of personal web pages on the net, it looks like very soon everyone on earth will have 15 Megabytes of fame." »MG Siriam
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"No man resolved to make the most of himself has time to waste on personal contention." »Abraham Lincoln
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"Well, we've only had a certain number of executions in the last few years- whatever it was- and two of them were for the personal convenience of Truman Capote." »William Frank Buckley, Jr.
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"Success is the progressive realization of predetermined, Worthwhile, personal Goals." »Paul Meyer
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"Having a personal philosophy is like having a pet marmoset, because it may be very attractive when you acquire it, but there may be situations when it will not come in handy at all." »Lemony Snicket, A Series of Unfortunate Events: The Grimm Grotto
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"Quarrel not at all. No man resolved to make the most of himself can spare time for personal contention." »Abraham Lincoln
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"I do not believe the expenditure of $2.50 for a book entitles the purchaser to the personal friendship of the author." »Evelyn Waugh
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"The way of even the most jusitifiable revolution is prepared by personal impulses disguised into creeds." »Joseph Conrad
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"If all our happiness is bound up entirely in our personal circumstances it is difficult not to demand of life more than it has to give." »Bertrand Russell
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