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"An aristocratic culture does not advertise its emotions. In its forms of expression it is sober and reserved. Its general attitude is stoic."
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"People do not seem to realize that their opinion of the world is also a confession of character."

"This time, like all times, is a very good one, if we but know what to do with it."

"It is better to be positive than negative."

"The pool is terrible, but that doesn't have much to do with my record swims. That's all mental attitude."

"Aim low and you won't be disappointed."

"Only one thing can conquer war - that attitude of mind which can see nothing in war but destruction and annihilation."

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"Systematic philosophical and practical anti-intellectualism such as we are witnessing appears to be something truly novel in the history of human culture."

"The susceptibility of the average modern to pictorial suggestion enables advertising to exploit his lessened power of judgment."

"These are strange times. Reason, which once combatted faith and seemed to have conquered it, now has to look to faith to save it from dissolution."

"Every age yearns for a more beautiful world. The deeper the desperation and the depression about the confusing present, the more intense that yearning."

"It is impossible to strive for the heroic life. The title of hero is bestowed by the survivors upon the fallen, who themselves know nothing of heroism."

"Whether the aim is in heaven or on earth, wisdom or wealth, the essential condition of its pursuit and attainment is always security and order."

"Do you know anything that in all its innocence is more humiliating than the funny pages of a Sunday newspaper in America?"
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