"It's not that I'm so clever, it..." - Quote by George Bernard Shaw
It's not that I'm so clever, it is that others are so stupid.
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“I just have this thing inside me that wants to eat and conquer. Maybe it's egotistical, but I have it in me. I don't want to be a tycoon. I just want to conquer people and their souls.”
“Thinking, or more precisely identification with thinking, gives rise to and maintains the ego, which, in our Western society in particular, is out of control. It believes it is real and tries hard to maintain its supremacy. Negative states of mind, such as anger, resentment, fear, envy, and jealousy, are products of the ego.”
“Everyone believes in his youth that the world really began with him, and that all merely exists for his sake.”