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Quote by George Santayana
Let a man once overcome his selfish terror at his own infinitude,

Let a man once overcome his selfish terror at his own infinitude, and his infinitude is, in one sense, overcome. – George Santayana

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It is a revenge the devil sometimes takes upon the virtuous, that he entraps them by the force of the very passion they have suppressed and think themselves superior to. – George Santayana

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You have no idea what a poor opinion I have of myself; and how little I deserve it. – W. S. Gilbert

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The greater the feeling of inferiority that has been experienced, the more powerful is the urge to conquest and the more violent the emotional agitation. – Alfred Adler

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