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"A man is not old as long as he is seeking something."
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"When a man is wrapped up in himself, he makes a pretty small package."
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"The ideas gained by men before they are twenty-five are practically the only ideas they shall have in their lives."
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"All free men, wherever they may live, are citizens of Berlin. And therefore, as a free man, I take pride in the words "Ich bin ein Berliner!""
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"Most people know no other way of judging men's worth but by the vogue they are in, or the fortunes they have met with."
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"The historian must have some conception of how men who are not historians behave. Otherwise he will move in a world of the dead. He can only gain that conception through personal experience, and he can only use his personal experiences when he is a genius."
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"A man seldom thinks with more earnestness of anything than he does of his dinner."
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"I hold the world but as the world, Gratiano; A stage where every man must play a part, And mine is a sad one."
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"What a man believes may be ascertained, not from his creed, but from the assumptions on which he habitually acts."
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"A sudden bold and unexpected question doth many times surprise a man and lay him open."
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"A great many men's gratitude is nothing but a secret desire to hook in more valuable kindnesses hereafter."
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"The nobility of a human being is strictly independent of that of his convictions."
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"Beauty in art is often nothing but ugliness subdued."
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"Think? Why think! We have computers to do that for us."
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"Falsity cannot keep an idea from being beautiful; there are certain errors of such ingenuity that one could regret their not ranking among the achievements of the human mind."
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"In politics, yesterday's lie is attacked only to flatter today's."
Politics

"One kills a man, one is an assassin; one kills millions, one is a conqueror; one kills everybody, one is a god."
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"A few great minds are enough to endow humanity with monstrous power, but a few great hearts are not enough to make us worthy of using it."
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"One must credit an hypothesis with all that has had to be discovered in order to demolish it."
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"There are moments when very little truth would be enough to shape opinion. One might be hated at extremely low cost."
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"Already at the origin of the species man was equal to what he was destined to become."
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