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The vulgar crowd always is taken by appearances, and the world consists...

The vulgar crowd always is taken by appearances, and the world consists chiefly of the vulgar. - Niccolò Machiavelli What does that mean? Here, the word ‘vulgar’ is used to imply a lack of refinement...

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A great many people think they are thinking when they are merely rearranging...

A great many people think they are thinking when they are merely rearranging their prejudices. – William James What does that mean? At theFreeDictionary.com, prejudice is defined as “An adverse...

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He who neglects what is done for what ought to be done, sooner effects his...

He who neglects what is done for what ought to be done, sooner effects his ruin than his preservation. - Niccolò Machiavelli What does that mean? Back in the day when Machiavelli was writing, there...

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People may doubt what you say, but they will believe what you do.

People may doubt what you say, but they will believe what you do. – Lewis Cass What does that mean? This is a classic, which has been said many ways before, from elegant, through practical, to...

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When someone shows you who they are, believe them the first time.

When someone shows you who they are, believe them the first time. - Maya Angelou What does that mean? This quote is about perception, and how difficult it can be to overcome our pre-conceived notions...

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The vulgar crowd always is taken by appearances, and the world consists...

The vulgar crowd always is taken by appearances, and the world consists chiefly of the vulgar. – Niccolò Machiavelli What does that mean? Here, the word ‘vulgar’ is used to imply a lack of refinement...

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A great many people think they are thinking when they are merely rearranging...

A great many people think they are thinking when they are merely rearranging their prejudices. – William James What does that mean? At theFreeDictionary.com, prejudice is defined as “An adverse...

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He who neglects what is done for what ought to be done, sooner effects his...

He who neglects what is done for what ought to be done, sooner effects his ruin than his preservation. – Niccolò Machiavelli What does that mean? Back in the day when Machiavelli was writing, there...

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People may doubt what you say, but they will believe what you do.

People may doubt what you say, but they will believe what you do. – Lewis Cass What does that mean? This is a classic, which has been said many ways before, from elegant, through practical, to...

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When someone shows you who they are, believe them the first time.

When someone shows you who they are, believe them the first time. – Maya Angelou What does that mean? This quote is about perception, and how difficult it can be to overcome our pre-conceived notions...

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