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The Conformist
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"The Conformist" Quotes

A man's desperate desire for conformity leads him down a dark and morally ambiguous path.

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Conformity is the jailer of freedom and the enemy of growth.

Alberto Moravia

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A conformist is a person who accepts the rules and norms of society without questioning them.

Alberto Moravia

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In the end, the conformist becomes a stranger to himself.

Alberto Moravia

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Conformity breeds mediocrity.

Alberto Moravia

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The fear of being different keeps many trapped in the conformist mindset.

Alberto Moravia

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True freedom lies in the ability to think independently and act accordingly.

Alberto Moravia

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The conformist seeks acceptance, while the non-conformist seeks truth.

Alberto Moravia

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A life lived in conformity is a life wasted.

Alberto Moravia

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The desire to fit in often leads to the loss of one's individuality.

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Conformity is the path of least resistance, but it is not the path of growth.

Alberto Moravia

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