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Ambrose Bierce
SELFISH, adj. Devoid of consideration for the selfishness of others.
Anita Brookner
You have no idea how promising the world begins to look once you have decided to have it all for yourself. And how much healthier your decisions are once they become entirely selfish.
B. C. Forbes
The human being who lives only for himself finally reaps nothing but unhappiness. Selfishness corrodes. Unselfishness ennobles, satisfies. Don't put off the joy derivable from doing helpful, kindly things for others.
Charles H. Parkhurst
The man who lives by himself and for himself is likely to be corrupted by the company he keeps.
Gene Fowler
Men are not against you; they are merely for themselves.
Hailliard
The force of selfishness is as inevitable and as calculable as the force of gravitation.
Joaquin Miller
That man who lives for self alone, Lives for the meanest mortal known.
Julio Cortazar
Human history is the sad result of each one looking out for himself.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
Those who live to the future must always appear selfish to those who live to the present.
Tertullian
He who lives only to benefit himself confers on the world a benefit when he dies.
William E. Gladstone
Selfishness is the greatest curse of the human race.
William Makepeace Thackeray
Next to the very young, the very old are the most selfish.
 
 
 
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