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Originally Posted by sun surfer
...and I also liked this excerpt:
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"It has always seemed strange to me," said Doc. "The things we admire in men, kindness and generosity, openness, honesty, understanding and feeling are the concomitants of failure in our system. And those traits we detest, sharpness, greed, acquisitiveness, meanness, egotism and self-interest are the traits of success. And while men admire the quality of the first they love the produce of the second."
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Originally Posted by Merischino
...I thought about posting that very same excerpt as I read it. I'm glad you did.
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I didn't post it, but I did highlight that passage as I was reading it. It is food for thought.