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    Criss Jami
    “What man ever openly apologizes for slander? It is not so much a feeling of slander as it is that of a massive lie, a misdeed not only to the slandered but also to those manipulated in the process. He has made them all, every one, his enemies, thereupon he is so overwhelmed with guilt that he will deny it until his grave.”
    ― Criss Jami, Killosophy
    tags: apologies, deceit, defamation, denial, enemy, feelings, feelings-of-weakness, gossip, grave, guilt, libel, lies, manipulation, massive, misdeed, overwhelming, slander
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    Criss Jami
    “It has always seemed that a fear of judgment is the mark of guilt and the burden of insecurity.”
    ― Criss Jami, Killosophy
    tags: afraid, being-strong, burden, discernment, fear, guilt, insecure, insecurity, judgment, secrecy, secure, security, strength, strength-and-courage, strength-of-character, uncertainty
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    Criss Jami
    “Being nice merely to be liked in return nullifies the point.”
    ― Criss Jami, Killosophy
    tags: canceled, cancelled, dishonesty, honesty, insincerity, kind, nice, nullified, pointless, sincerity
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    Criss Jami
    “The first ingredient to being wrong is to claim that you are right. Geniuses have a knack for raising new questions. Hence by the public they are either admired for their creativity or, even more commonly so, detested for disturbing the daily peace of mind.”
    ― Criss Jami, Killosophy
    tags: admiration, detested, disruption, disturbance, genius, ingredients, peace-of-mind, questioning
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    Criss Jami
    “The self-centered man will always expect nothing but praise. He will hope and expect all incoming criticism to be mere self-projection from the critic because when you're self-centered, self-projection is all you can imagine one can do.”
    ― Criss Jami, Killosophy
    tags: arrogance, clever, critic, criticism, denial, ego, envy, hope, imagination, jealousy, judgment, narcissism, praise, pride, projection, psychology, self-centered, self-projection, wishful, wishful-thinking, witty
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    Criss Jami
    “You can be yourself without pursuing yourself. Have you ever seen a dog chase his own tail? He just runs in circles.”
    ― Criss Jami, Killosophy
    tags: animal, arrogance, be-yourself, chase, circle, consideration, dog, ego, help, helping-others, narcissism, others, pet, pride, pursue, rhetorical, self, selfish, selflessness, serve, serving-others
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    Criss Jami
    “Unlike wealth, there is an infinite value in legacy.”
    ― Criss Jami, Killosophy
    tags: infinite, lasting, legacy, meaning, money, permanence, purpose, value, wealth
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    Criss Jami
    “The only thing more dangerous than ignorance is the pretense of intelligent ignorance. The former is teachable; the latter is not.”
    ― Criss Jami, Killosophy
    tags: arrogance, dangerous, dishonesty, ignorance, intellectual-dishonesty, intelligence, knowledge, pretense, pretentiousness, pride, profound, teaching, wisdom
    38 likes

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    Criss Jami
    “When focusing only on one's credentials one boasts his own incompetence in his capacity for discernment of the individual.”
    ― Criss Jami, Killosophy
    tags: boast, boasting, capacity, credentials, discernment, incompetence, individuality, judgment, unreliable
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  • #10
    “In the Sixties people took acid to make the world weird. Now the world is weird, people take Prozac to make it normal.”
    ― Damon Albarn
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