There are many things that we would throw away if we were not afraid that others might pick them up.

There are many things that we would throw away if we were not afraid that others might pick them up.

Human history is the sad result of each one looking out for himself.

Human history is the sad result of each one looking out for himself.

You shouldn't punish others for your own choices

You shouldn't punish others for your own choices

I have been a selfish being all my life, in practice, though not in principle.

I have been a selfish being all my life, in practice, though not in principle.

He to whom the present is the only thing that is present, knows nothing of the age in which he read more

He to whom the present is the only thing that is present, knows nothing of the age in which he lives.

The man who lives by himself and for himself is likely to be corrupted by the company he keeps.

The man who lives by himself and for himself is likely to be corrupted by the company he keeps.

Selfishness is the greatest curse of the human race.

Selfishness is the greatest curse of the human race.

Next to the very young, the very old are the most selfish.

Next to the very young, the very old are the most selfish.

The human being who lives only for himself finally reaps nothing but unhappiness. Selfishness corrodes. Unselfishness ennobles, satisfies. Don't put read more

The human being who lives only for himself finally reaps nothing but unhappiness. Selfishness corrodes. Unselfishness ennobles, satisfies. Don't put off the joy derivable from doing helpful, kindly things for others.