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Quote by Eric Hoffer
Thought is a process of exaggeration. The refusal to exaggerate is

Thought is a process of exaggeration. The refusal to exaggerate is not infrequently an alibi for the disinclination to think or praise. – Eric Hoffer

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We have perhaps a natural fear of ends. We would rather be always on the way than arrive. Given the means, we hang on to them and often forget the ends. – Eric Hoffer

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Fear
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We do not really feel grateful toward those who make our dreams come true they ruin our dreams. – Eric Hoffer

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Dreams
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The savior who wants to turn men into angels is as much a hater of human nature as the totalitarian despot who wants to turn them into puppets. – Eric Hoffer

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Sometimes in life we blow things out of proportion because proportion is so dull. – Robert Brault, rbrault.blogspot.com

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Man is inclined to exaggerate almost everything — except his own mistakes. – Author Unknown

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To a small man every greater is an exaggeration. – Henry David Thoreau

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Exaggeration is a blood relation to falsehood and nearly as blamable. – Hosea Ballou

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