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Andr? Berthiaume, Contretemps
We all wear masks, and the time comes when we cannot remove them without removing some of our own skin.
Andre Gide
It is better to be hated for what you are than to be loved for something you are not.
Anne Morrow Lindbergh
The most exhausting thing in life is being insincere.
Antonio Machado
Man would be "otherwise." That's the essence of the specifically human.
Author Unknown
If you are ashamed to stand by your colors, you had better seek another flag.
Benjamin Disraeli
Never apologize for showing feeling. When you do so, you apologize for the truth.
Boris Pasternak
The great majority of us are required to live a life of constant duplicity.
Charles R. Brown
The white light streams down to be broken up by those human prisms into all the colors of the rainbow.
Confucius
Wherever you go, go with all your heart.
D.H. Lawrence
No creature is fully itself till it is, like the dandelion, opened in the bloom of pure relationship to the sun, the entire living cosmos.
David Carradine
If you cannot be a poet, be the poem.
Desiderius Erasmus
It is the chiefest point of happiness that a man is willing to be what he is.
Dr. Seuss
Be who you are and say what you feel, because those who mind don't matter and those who matter don't mind.
e.e. cummings
It takes courage to grow up and become who you really are.
e.e. cummings, 1955
To be nobody but yourself in a world which is doing its best, night and day, to make you everybody else means to fight the hardest battle which any human being can fight; and never stop fighting.
Eric Hoffer
Men weary as much of not doing the things they want to do as of doing the things they do not want to do.
Euripides
There is just one life for each of us: our own.
Fanny Brice
Let the world know you as you are, not as you think you should be, because sooner or later, if you are posing, you will forget the pose, and then where are you?
Fran?ois Duc de La Rochefoucauld
We are so accustomed to disguise ourselves to others that in the end we become disguised to ourselves.
Fran?ois, Duc de La Rochefoucauld, Maxims, 1665
Most of our faults are more pardonable than the means we use to conceal them.
 
 
 
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