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"Man is always marveling at what he has blown apart, never at what the universe has put together, and this is his limitation."
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"When a man is wrapped up in himself, he makes a pretty small package."
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"After coming into contact with a religious man I always feel I must wash my hands."
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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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"It is the child in man that is the source of his uniqueness and creativeness, and the playground is the optimal milieu for the unfolding of his capacities and talents."
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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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"The mountains, the forest, and the sea, render men savage; they develop the fierce, but yet do not destroy the human."
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"A man in the house is worth two in the street."
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"In order for the artist to have a world to express he must first be situated in this world, oppressed or oppressing, resigned or rebellious, a man among men."
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"God knows how many things a man misses by becoming smug and assuming that matters will take their own course."
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"If there is magic on this planet, it is contained in water."
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"One does not meet oneself until one catches the reflection from an eye other than human."
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"Man is always marveling at what he has blown apart, never at what the universe has put together, and this is his limitation."
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"When the human mind exists in the light of reason and no more than reason, we may say with absolute certainty that Man and all that made him will be in that instant gone."
Certainty

"Tomorrow lurks in us, the latency to be all that was not achieved before."
Tomorrow

"Every time we walk along a beach some ancient urge disturbs us so that we find ourselves shedding shoes and garments or scavenging among seaweed and whitened timbers like the homesick refugees of a long war."
Time

"It is frequently the tragedy of the great artist, as it is of the great scientist, that he frightens the ordinary man."
Artist

"Like the herd animals we are, we sniff warily at the strange one among us."
Animals
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