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We can remember minutely and precisely only the things which never really happened to us.
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Eric Hoffer

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

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We lie loudest when we lie to ourselves.
Lies and Lying
Eric Hoffer

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What greater reassurance can the weak have than that they are like anyone else?
Conventionality
Eric Hoffer

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When people are bored it is primarily with themselves.
Bores and Boredom
Eric Hoffer

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When people are free to do as they please, they usually imitate each other.
Imitation
Eric Hoffer

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When you automate an industry you modernize it; when you automate a life you primitivize it.
Modern and Modernism
Eric Hoffer

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Youth itself is a talent -- a perishable talent.
Youth
Eric Hoffer

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Research is what I'm doing when I don't know what I'm doing.
[ Research ] Wernher Von Braun