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Selfishness is not living as one wishes to live, it is asking others to live as one wishes to live.

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Oscar Wilde

Oscar Fingal O'Flahertie Wills Wilde was an Irish poet and playwright. After writing in different forms throughout the 1880s, he became one of the most popular playwrights in London in the early 1890s. (1854-1900)

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    Egoismus lebt nicht so, wie man leben möchte, er fordert andere auf, so zu leben, wie man leben möchte.

    स्वार्थ कोई जीने की इच्छा के रूप में नहीं जी रहा है, यह दूसरों को जीने की इच्छा के रूप में जीने के लिए कह रहा है।

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