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It is no accident that narcissists and altruists often have a magnetic attraction to one another. Can you see how perfect the fit is? The altruistic feels the need to selflessly serve others and this is just what the narcissist wants. Narcissists want to be worshipped and gratified in every way possible, and this is just what altruists offer, thinking it demonstrates their moral virtue.

Ellen Kenner
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[S]elfish members win within groups, but groups of altruists best groups of selfish members. (63)

Edward O. Wilson, The Meaning of Human Existence
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Colleges seem to want candidates that are so well-rounded they'd have to be two different people use together with mutually exclusive characteristics! They have to be gung ho athletes and sensitive artists, studious nerds and gregarious social networkers, future rulers of the universe and selfless altruists.

Rebecca Goldstein, Plato at the Googleplex: Why Philosophy Won't Go Away
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