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It needs application of mind, and composure, but also unegoistic ambition.
Midwifery for the birth of a unified world Tusar N Mohapatra 2007
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The steps and conversation passed round the corner, and Michael, stretching his bare toes on to the cool balcony, resumed his researches -- those joyful, unegoistic researches into himself.
Michael 1903
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The loafers in Walcott & Holden's grocery store were, in their own estimation, of heroic stature, because of the unegoistic citizen who dwelt over yonder among the pines.
Hawthorne and His Circle Julian Hawthorne 1890
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Every system of unegoistic morality which takes itself unconditionally and appeals to every one, not only sins against good taste, but is also an incentive to sins of omission, an ADDITIONAL seduction under the mask of philanthropy -- and precisely a seduction and injury to the higher, rarer, and more privileged types of men.
Beyond Good and Evil Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche 1872
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They show how fundamentally unegoistic this incredibly magnetic personality really was.
Telegraph.co.uk - Telegraph online, Daily Telegraph and Sunday Telegraph 2011
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They show how fundamentally unegoistic this incredibly magnetic personality really was.
Telegraph.co.uk - Telegraph online, Daily Telegraph and Sunday Telegraph 2011
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