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However, no two people see the external world in exactly the same way. To every separate person a thing is what he thinks it is – in other words, not a thing, but a think.

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As a kid, I had a lot of energy; but the ballet lessons made me calm – this pleased my mother.

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In my book, all manners are is thinking of somebody else.

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May 21, 2024

In my book, all manners are is thinking of somebody else.

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May 21, 2024

As a kid, I had a lot of energy; but the ballet lessons made me calm – this pleased my mother.

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