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"In the true man there is a child concealed - who wants to play."
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"You know I'm old in some ways-in others-well, I'm just a little girl. I like sunshine and pretty things and cheerfulness-and I dread responsibility."
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"The blessedness of being little!!!"
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"There's a bit of kitten in all of us."
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"Sometimes, as a great treat, I was allowed to remove Nursie's snowy ruffled cap. Without it, she somehow retreated into private life and lost her official status. Then, with elaborate care, I would tie a large blue satin ribbon round her head - with enormous difficulty and holding my breath, because tying a bow is no easy matter for a four-year-old. After which I would step back and exclaim in ecstasy: "Oh Nursie, you ARE beautiful!" At which she would smile and say in her gentle voice: "Am I, love?"
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"Who shows a child, just as they are? Who sets itin its constellation, and gives the measureof distance into its hand? Who makes a child's deathout of grey bread, that hardens, - or leaves itinside its round mouth like the coreof a shining apple? Killers areeasy to grasp. But this: death,the whole of death, before life,to hold it so softly, and not live in anger,cannot be expressed."
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"...he looked as if nothing hard in the world had touched him..."
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"The baby's beauty lies on its' pure-hearted."
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"There is no aphrodisiac like innocence."
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"When we see an innocent child, this is an ordinary thing; but when we see an innocent adult, this is an extraordinary thing!"
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"We all know the true nature of the human soul, because we have all looked into the eyes of children, and saw ourselves looking back."
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"When one has not had a good father, one must create one."
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"I and me are always too deeply in conversation: how could I endure it,if there were not a friend?The friend of the hermit is always the third one: the third one is the float which prevents the conversation of the two from sinking into the depth."
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"One does not hate as long as one disesteems, but only when one esteems equal or superior."
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"All history is the experimental refutation of the theory of the so-called moral order of things."
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"A pair of powerful spectacles has sometimes sufficed to cure a person in love."
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"Almost everything we call "higher culture" is based on the spiritualization of cruelty."
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"The historian looks backward. In the end he also believes backward."
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"Even on this level, it is at bottom not deception [men] hate but the dire, inimical consequences of certain kinds of deception."
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"You are treading your path of greatness: now it must call up all your courage that there is no longer a path behind you!You are treading your path of greatness: no one shall steal after you here! Your foot itself has extinguished the path behind you, and above that path stands written: Impossibility."
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"I cannot believe in a God who wants to be praised all the time."
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