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"The traveller's-eye view of men and women is not satisfying. A man might spend his life in trains and restaurants and know nothing of humanity at the end. To know one must be an actor as well as a spectator."
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"Was it an accident... or is it just that the world unwraps itself to you again and again as soon as you are ready to see it anew?"
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"When you value someone, it merely shows that you truly have no idea about the person that they aren't showing you."
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"It is only when you study and understand people that you begin to see God's principles in them."
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"Unless you find the fundamental cause and treat that, the same problem will surface later on in a different form."
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"Maybe we're standing like coins on the edge?"Allie considered this. "Meaning?""Meaning, we might be able to shake things up a little, and find a way to come up heads.""Or tails," suggested."
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"To sit down means to calm down without rush and fuss, stop and reflect, analyze all pros and cons, count all possible merits and faults."
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"I'm inclined to reserve all judgments, a habit that has opened up many curious natures to me and also made me the victim of not a few veteran bores."
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"What you see is highly dependent on how you look."
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"The wise man reveals more than words spoken."
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"Undocumented revelation is a lost revelation."
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"A man may be a pessimistic determinist before lunch and an optimistic believer in the will's freedom after it."
Freedom
"The worst enemy of life, freedom and the common decencies is total anarchy; their second worst enemy is total efficiency."
Life
"Like every man of sense and good feeling, I abominate work."
Work
"That men do not learn very much from the lessons of history is the most important of all the lessons of history."
History
"Words, words, words! They shut one off from the universe. Three quarters of the time one's never in contact with things, only with the beastly words that stand for them."
Time
"Cynical realism is the intelligent man's best excuse for doing nothing in an intolerable situation."
Man
"Bondage is the life of personality, and for bondage the personal self will fight with tireless resourcefulness and the most stubborn cunning."
Life
"Man approaches the unattainable truth through a succession of errors."
Truth
"The more powerful and original a mind, the more it will incline towards the religion of solitude."
Religion
"You should hurry up and acquire the cigar habit. It's one of the major happinesses. And so much more lasting than love, so much less costly in emotional wear and tear."
Love
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