Is it against justice or reason to love ourselves? And why is self-love always a vice? - Luc de Clapiers

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In business, poor performance leads to bankruptcy or, at a minimum, a restructuring of the company. In American education, failure entitles the bankrupt system to even more taxpayer dollars.

Luc de Clapiers

Is it against justice or reason to love ourselves? And why is self-love always a vice?

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We don't have enough time to premeditate our actions.

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There are those who are so scrupulously afraid of doing wrong that they seldom venture to do anything.

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None are more liable to mistakes than those who act only on second thoughts.

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