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“The deepest urge in human nature is "the desire to be important"”
John Dewey
“If you think nobody cares if you're alive, try missing a couple of car payments.”
Earl Wilson
“Why was I born with such contemporaries?”
Oscar Wilde
“Christianity, if false, is of no importance, and if true, of infinite importance. The only thing it cannot be is moderately important.”
C.S. Lewis
“I have the simplest tastes. I am always satisfied with the best.”
“We are so vain that we even care for the opinion of those we don't care for.”
Marie Von Ebner-Eschenbach
“Nothing that actually occurs is of the smallest importance”
“Nearly everything you do is of no importance, but it is important that you do it”
Mahatma Gandhi
“All charming people, I fancy, are spoiled. It is the secret of their attraction.”
“No human thing is of serious importance”
Plato