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"What springs from earth dissolves to earth again, and heaven-born things fly to their native seat."
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"Service is the rent that you pay for room on this earth."
"In so many and such important ways, then, do the planets bear witness to the earth's mobility."
"The Nautilus was piercing the water with its sharp spur, after having accomplished nearly ten thousand leagues in three months and a half, a distance greater than the great circle of the earth. Where were we going now, and what was reserved for the future?"
"Not everybody is absolutely stupid. Why on earth would I be racist, what would I be trying to achieve?"
"Nothing is further than earth from heaven, and nothing is nearer than heaven to earth."
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"What am I but a little flesh, a little breath, and the thinking part that rules the whole?"
"If something is difficult for you to accomplish, do not then think it impossible for any human being; rather, if it is humanly possible and corresponds to human nature, know that it is attainable by you as well."
"The universal order and the personal order are nothing but different expressions and manifestations of a common underlying principle."
"Your mind will take on the character of your most frequent thoughts: souls are dyed by thoughts."
"As far as you can, get into the habit of asking yourself in relation to any action taken by another: "What is his point of reference here?" But begin with yourself: examine yourself first."
"If someone can prove me wrong and show me my mistake in any thought or action, I shall gladly change. I seek the truth, which never harmed anyone: the harm is to persist in one's own self-deception and ignorance."
"Look well into thyself, there is a source of strength which will always spring up if thou wilt always look."
"III. I have often wondered how it should come to pass, that every man loving himself best, should more regard other men's opinions concerning himself than his own. For if any God or grave master standing by, should command any of us to think nothing by himself but what he should presently speak out; no man were able to endure it, though but for one day. Thus do we fear more what our neighbours will think of us, than what we ourselves."
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