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The principal contributor to loneliness in this country is television. What happens is that the family 'gets together' alone.

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The cultured man is an artist, an artist in humanity.

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By virtue of being born to humanity, every human being has a right to the development and fulfillment of his potentialities as a human being.

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All education should be directed toward the refinement of the individual's sensibilities in relation not only to one's fellow humans everywhere, but to all living things whatsoever.

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The moments of happiness we enjoy take us by surprise. It is not that we seize them, but that they seize us.

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Intellect without humanity is not good enough...what the world is suffering from at the present time is not so much an overabundance of intellect as an insufficiency of humanity.

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The natural superiority of women is a biological fact, and a socially acknowledged reality.

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It is work, work that one delights in, that is the surest guarantor of happiness. But even here it is a work that has to be earned by labor in one's earlier years. One should labor so hard in youth that everything one does subsequently is easy by comparison.

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The idea is to die young as late as possible.

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The doctor has been taught to be interested not in health but in disease. What the public is taught is that health is the cure for disease.

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Hatred is love frustrated.

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To admit ignorance is to exhibit wisdom.

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The Good Book -- one of the most remarkable euphemisms ever copied.

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The deepest human defeat suffered by human beings is constituted by the difference between what one was capable of becoming and what one has in fact become.

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Human beings are the only creatures who are able to behave irrationally in the name of reason.

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It is the function of women to teach men how to be human.

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Psychosclerosis the hardening of the attitude which causes a person to cease dreaming, seeing, thinking, and leading.

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The indifference, callousness and contempt that so many people exhibit toward animals is evil first because it results in an incalculably great impoverishment of human spirit.

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One goes through school, college, medical school and one's internship learning little or nothing about goodness but a good deal about success.

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There have been some medical schools in which somewhere along the assembly line, a faculty member has informed the students, not so much by what he said but by what he did, that there is an intimate relation between curing and caring.

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It is work, work that one delights in, that is the surest guarantor of happiness. But even here it is a work that has to be earned by labor in one's earlier years.

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Hell has been described as a pocket edition of Chicago.

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