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"When men make themselves into brutes it is just to treat them like brutes."
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Personal Development
"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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"Nothing in our times has become so unattractive as virtue."
Virtue
"The ancients understood the regulation of power better than the regulation of liberty."
Power
"Ambition is a Dead Sea fruit, and the greatest peril to the soul is that one is likely to get precisely what he is seeking."
Soul
"The machine has had a pernicious effect upon virtue, pity, and love, and young men used to machines which induce inertia, and fear, are near impotent."
Love
"Every decision you make is a mistake."
Mistake
"The Americans have always been food, sex, and spirit revivalists."
Food
"We cannot live, suffer or die for somebody else, for suffering is too precious to be shared."
Independence
"Genius, like truth, has a shabby and neglected mien."
Genius
"Man hoards himself when he has nothing to give away."
Man
"We can only write well about our sins because it is too difficult to recall a virtuous act or even whether it was the result of good or evil motives."
Act
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