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People are generally better persuaded by the reasons which they have themselves discovered than by those which have come in to the mind of others.

The principle that human nature, in its psychological aspects, is nothing more than a product of history and given social relations removes all barriers to coercion and manipulation by the powerful.

Reverie is when ideas float in our mind without reflection or regard of the understanding.

The intelligence of the creature known as a crowd, is the square root of the number of people in it.

A well adjusted person is one who makes the same mistake twice without getting nervous.

Intelligence is the ability to adapt to change.

Children are completely egoistic; they feel their needs intensely and strive ruthlessly to satisfy them.

People who say they don’t care what people think are usually desperate to have people think they don’t care what people think.

Thoughts are the shadows of our feelings – always darker, emptier and simpler.

The consequences of an act affect the probability of it’s occurring again.