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Possessions, outward success, publicity, luxury -- to me these hav

Possessions, outward success, publicity, luxury — to me these have always been contemptible. I assume that a simple and unassuming manner of life is best for everyone, best for both the body and the mind – Albert Einstein

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Without deep reflection one knows from daily life that one exists for other people. – Albert Einstein

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Justice is the insurance which we have on our lives and property. Obedience is the premium which we pay for it. – William Penn

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Possession, it is true, crowns exertion with rest; but it is only in the illusions of fancy that it has power to charm us. – Karl Wilhelm Von Humboldt

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As long as our civilization is essentially one of property, of fences, of exclusiveness, it will be mocked by delusions. – Ralph Waldo Emerson

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