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Those who are excluded from meaningful work are, by an large, excluded from meaningful play.


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Men are created different; they lose their social freedom and their individual autonomy in seeking to become like each other.



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Words not only affect us temporarily; they change us, they socialize or unsocialize us.



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Nowadays, truth is the greatest news. The mass media are the wholesalers, the peer groups, the retailers of the communications industry.



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Etiquette can be at the same time a means of approaching people and of staying clear of them.



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The media, far from being a conspiracy to dull the political sense of the people, could be viewed as a conspiracy to disguise the extent of political indifference.



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America is not only big and rich, it is mysterious; and its capacity for the humorous or ironical concealment of its interests matches that of the legendary inscrutable Chinese.



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If you want to get out of medicine the fullest enjoyment, be students all your lives.



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Why, I ask, isn't it possible that advertising as a whole is a fantastic fraud, presenting an image of America taken seriously by no one, least of all by the advertising men who create it?



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If anything remains more or less unchanged, it will be the role of women.



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Look at all the sentences which seem true and question them.





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You must remain. I must depart.Two autumns falling in the heart.



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The directors you trust the most are the ones, when you ask them a question, they've got the guts to say, 'I don't know.'



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By concentrating our attention on the effect rather than the causes, we can avoid the laborious, nearly impossible task of trying to detect and deflect the many psychological influences on liking.



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The aim of all spiritual practice is love.



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To become what you are not, behave as you do not.



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One must learn to be silent just as one must learn to talk.




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