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"I see it all perfectly; there are two possible situations - one can either do this or that. My honest opinion and my friendly advice is this: do it or do not do it - you will regret both."
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"To improve your memory lend people money."
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Personal Development
"When someone gives you advice, just ask them to give it in writing and they will either keep mum or will run from there."
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"Good advice is always certain to be ignored, but that's no reason not to give it."
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"Trial and error is not bad, but not the best. If you don't know where the crowd is going, don't follow it. Get set."
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Personal Development
"Go the extra mile to do the undone, but work within your limits, and in doing so also, don't be a coward to question things within your limit that are not all that right, and don't be too arrogant or proud or be filled with excessive knowledge to do things which might though be within your limit, yet out of limit, for you must live and leave nothing, but distinctive and lasting footprints!"
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"Never allow someone to be your priority while allowing yourself to be their option."
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"An advice is truly valuable when people not just give it their ears but also their obedience."
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"Naturally, since I myself am a writer, I do not wish the ordinary reader to read no modern books. But if he must read only the new or only the old, I would advise him to read the old."
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"Never give anyone the advice to buy or sell shares, because the most benevolent price of advice can turn out badly."
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"Always be careful of where you run to. When the going gets tough, take it easy and slow down, else you venture into the den of lions."
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"People understand me so poorly that they don't even understand my complaint about them not understanding me."
People
"I see it all perfectly; there are two possible situations - one can either do this or that. My honest opinion and my friendly advice is this: do it or do not do it - you will regret both."
Advice
"Take away paradox from the thinker and you have a professor."
Writing
"I feel as if I were a piece in a game of chess, when my opponent says of it: That piece cannot be moved."
Society
"Far from idleness being the root of all evil, it is rather the only true good."
Being
"Just as in earthly life lovers long for the moment when they are able to breathe forth their love for each other, to let their souls blend in a soft whisper, so the mystic longs for the moment when in prayer he can, as it were, creep into God."
Life
"Love is all, it gives all, and it takes all."
Love
"The paradox is really the pathos of intellectual life and just as only great souls are exposed to passions it is only the great thinker who is exposed to what I call paradoxes, which are nothing else than grandiose thoughts in embryo."
Life
"Old age realizes the dreams of youth: look at Dean Swift; in his youth he built an asylum for the insane, in his old age he was himself an inmate."
Age
"Because of its tremendous solemnity death is the light in which great passions, both good and bad, become transparent, no longer limited by outward appearences."
Death
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