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"Man cannot remake himself without suffering, for he is both the marble and the sculptor."
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"When men make themselves into brutes it is just to treat them like brutes."
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"You can keep the things of bronze and stone and give me one man to remember me just once a year."
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"Nothing is poetical if plain daylight is not poetical; and no monster should amaze us if the normal man does not amaze."
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"A man ought to read just as inclination leads him, for what he reads as a task will do him little good."
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"I do not believe in a fate that falls on men however they act; but I do believe in a fate that falls on them unless they act."
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"Whoever has provoked men to rage against him has always gained a party in his favor, too."
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"Woman begins by resisting a man's advances and ends by blocking his retreat."
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"No man may make another free."
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"Fable is more historical than fact, because fact tells us about one man and fable tells us about a million men."
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"To depend upon the Will of a Man is Slavery."
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"Like hatred, jealousy is forbidden by the laws of life because it is essentially destructive."
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"Man cannot remake himself without suffering, for he is both the marble and the sculptor."
Man

"Those who desire to rise as high as our human condition allows, must renounce intellectual pride, the omnipotence of clear thinking, belief in the absolute power of logic."
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"Science has to be understood in its broadest sense, as a method for comprehending all observable reality, and not merely as an instrument for acquiring specialized knowledge."
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"Comforts and syphilis are the greatest enemies of mankind."
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"The first duty of society is to give each of its members the possibility of fulfilling his destiny. When it becomes incapable of performing this duty it must be transformed."
Society

"To what extent is any given man morally responsible for any given act? We do not know."
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"The most efficient way to live reasonably is every morning to make a plan of one's day and every night to examine the results obtained."
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"Everyone makes a greater effort to hurt other people than to help himself."
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"All great men are gifted with intuition. They know without reasoning or analysis, what they need to know."
Men
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