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The egoist is fooled by no ideals: he discards them or uses them, as may suit his own interest.
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But the egoist has no ideals, for the knowledge that his ideals are only his ideals, frees him from their domination. He acts for his own interest, not for the interest of ideals.
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John Buchanan Robinson
Born:
May 23, 1846
Died:
January 28, 1933
(aged 86)
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