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1 " We forfeit three-fourths of ourselves in order to be like other people. "
― Arthur Schopenhauer
2 " Just is not by other men of intelligence that an intelligent an is afraid of being thought a fool, so it is not by the great gentleman but by boors and 'bounders' that a man of fashion is afraid of finding his social value underrated. Three-fourths of the mental ingenuity displayed, of the social falsehoods scattered broadcast ever since the world began by people whose importance they have served only to diminish, have been aimed at inferiors. "
― Marcel Proust
3 " Good teaching is one-fourth preparation and three-fourths pure theatre. "
4 " Conduct is three-fourths of our life and its largest concern. "