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Letter "E" » Eric Hoffer Quotes
«We all have private ails. The troublemakers are they who need public cures for their private ails.»
«Self-esteem and self-contempt have specific odors; they can be smelled.»
«It is loneliness that makes the loudest noise. This is true of men as of dogs.»
Author: Eric Hoffer
(Writer)
«The feeling of being hurried is not usually the result of living a full life and having no time. It is on the contrary born of a vague fear that we are wasting our life. When we do not do the one thing we ought to do, we have no time for anything else- we are the busiest people in the world.»
«The self-styled intellectual who is impotent with pen and ink hungers to write history with sword and blood.»
«Action is at bottom a swinging and flailing of the arms to regain one's balance and keep afloat.»
«Charlatanism of some degree is indispensable to effective leadership.»
«How frighteningly few are the persons whose death would spoil our appetite and make the world seem empty»
«It is easier to love humanity as a whole than to love one's neighbor»
«A dissenting minority feels free only when it can impose its will on the majority: what it abominates most is the dissent of the majority.»
Author: Eric Hoffer
(Writer)
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