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"With prophecies the commentator is often a more important man than the prophet."
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"Civilized society is perpetually menaced with disintegration through this primary hostility of men towards one another."
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"Our plans miscarry because they have no aim. When a man does not know what harbor he is making for, no wind is the right wind."
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"How little is the promise of the child fulfilled in the man."
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"A man can be himself only so long as he is alone."
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"The display of grief makes more demands than grief itself. How few men are sad in their own company."
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"The man who has experienced shipwreck shudders even at a calm sea."
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"So live with men as if God saw you and speak to God, as if men heard you."
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"It's not what you pay a man, but what he costs you that counts."
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"Young men are apt to think themselves wise enough, as drunken men are apt to think themselves sober enough."
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"The spirit is the true self. The spirit, the will to win, and the will to excel are the things that endure."
Self

"Frivolity is inborn, conceit acquired by education."
Education

"The function of wisdom is to discriminate between good and evil."
Wisdom

"For how many things, which for our own sake we should never do, do we perform for the sake of our friends."
Friendship

"A home without books is a body without soul."
Home

"Nothing is so unbelievable that oratory cannot make it acceptable."
Nothing

"The life of the dead is placed in the memory of the living."
Life

"Hatred is settled anger."
Anger

"Cannot people realize how large an income is thrift?"
People

"Never injure a friend, even in jest."
Friendship
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