"Arouse in the other person an eager want."
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"Do what you do best, and outsource the rest."
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"The Ultimate Answer to Life, The Universe and Everything is...42!"
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"Very deep. You should send that in to the Reader's Digest. They've got a page for people like you."
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"In brief, sir, study what you most affect."
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"ALL IMPULSES OF THOUGHT HAVE A TENDENCY TO CLOTHE THEMSELVES IN THEIR PHYSICAL EQUIVALENT."
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"The conditions conducive to deep thought have become increasingly rare in our highly mediated lives... Now we live in an attention economy, where the most in-demand commodity is 'eyeballs."
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"The secret to success is to subjugate your ego and serve others."
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"The function of abundance is not to possess things but to use them and gather experiences."
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"Happiness lies not in happiness but only in the attempt to achieve it."
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"Quality requires your Presence."
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"You will find God in the church of your choice."
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"Sell your presence and purchase bewilderment."
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"You can have religion with spirituality. You can also have religion without spirituality."
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"Exactly!" said Deep Thought. "So once you do know what the question actually is, you'll know what the answer means."
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"For seven and a half million years, Deep Thought computed and calculated, and in the end announced that the answer was in fact Forty-two - and so another, even bigger, computer had to be built to find out what the actual question was."
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"We go where our deepest desires take us."
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"People don't need love. What they need is success in one form or another. It can be love but it needn't be."
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"they thought I had guts they were wrong I was only frightened of more important things"
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"If you want to feel good, be rational."
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