Quote by Havelock Ellis
Men who know themselves are no longer fools. They stand on the thr

Men who know themselves are no longer fools. They stand on the threshold of the door of Wisdom. – Havelock Ellis

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In the early days of Christianity the exercise of chastity was frequently combined with a close and romantic intimacy of affection between the sexes which shocked austere moralists. – Havelock Ellis

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It is curious how there seems to be an instinctive disgust in Man for his nearest ancestors and relations. If only Darwin could conscientiously have traced man back to the Elephant or the Lion or the Antelope, how much ridicule and prejudice would have been spared to the doctrine of Evolution. – Havelock Ellis

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Pain and death are a part of life. To reject them is to reject life itself. – Havelock Ellis

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Saudi Arabia is a puritanical state that claims a monopoly of wisdom and virtue. – James Buchan

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The most excellent and divine counsel, the best and most profitable advertisement of all others, but the least practiced, is to study and learn how to know ourselves. This is the foundation of wisdom and the highway to whatever is good. – Pierre Charron

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The young man knows the rules, but the old man knows the exceptions. – Oliver Wendell Holmes Sr.

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Repeat anything often enough and it will start to become you. – Tom Hopkins

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