Quote by Daniel Defoe
Self-destruction is the effect of cowardice in the highest extreme

Self-destruction is the effect of cowardice in the highest extreme. – Daniel Defoe

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I have often thought of it as one of the most barbarous customs in the world, considering us as a civilized and a Christian country, that we deny the advantages of learning to women. – Daniel Defoe

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Renew thyself completely each day; do it again, and again, and forever again. – Chinese inscription cited by Thoreau in Walden

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The finest thing in the world is knowing how to belong to oneself. – Michel de Montaigne, Of Solitude

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Your burden is of false self-identifications—abandon them all. – Nisargadatta Maharaj

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Only you can set you free. – Living Colour, “Cult of Personality”

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All claims of education notwithstanding, the pupil will accept only that which his mind craves. – Emma Goldman

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A bosom friend — an intimate friend, you know — a really kindred spirit to whom I can confide my inmost soul. – L.M. Montgomery, Anne of Green Gables

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