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"When men make themselves into brutes it is just to treat them like brutes."
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"You can keep the things of bronze and stone and give me one man to remember me just once a year."
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"Nothing is poetical if plain daylight is not poetical; and no monster should amaze us if the normal man does not amaze."
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"A man ought to read just as inclination leads him, for what he reads as a task will do him little good."
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"I do not believe in a fate that falls on men however they act; but I do believe in a fate that falls on them unless they act."
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"Whoever has provoked men to rage against him has always gained a party in his favor, too."
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"Woman begins by resisting a man's advances and ends by blocking his retreat."
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"No man may make another free."
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"I used to think I needed a man to define myself. Not any more."
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"Fable is more historical than fact, because fact tells us about one man and fable tells us about a million men."
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"Christianity is the root of all democracy, the highest fact in the rights of men."
Man

"Only an artist can interpret the meaning of life."
Life

"The artist belongs to his work, not the work to the artist."
Work

"A character is a completely fashioned will."
Character

"Learning is pleasurable but doing is the height of enjoyment."
Enjoyment

"Philosophy is properly home-sickness; the wish to be everywhere at home."
Home

"Knowledge is only one half. Faith is the other."
Faith

"Only as far as a man is happily married to himself is he fit for married life and family life in general."
Family

"Character and fate are two words for the same thing."
Character

"I often feel, and ever more deeply I realize, that fate and character are the same conception."
Character
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