Natural selection, as it has operated in human history, favors not only the clever but the murderous.
Barbara Ehrenreich
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- If you can attribute your success entirely to your own mental effort, to your own attitude, to some spiritual essence that you have that is better than other people's, then that must feel pretty good.
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