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"If you value a man's regard, strive with him. As to liking, you like your newspaper - and despise it."
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"When a man is wrapped up in himself, he makes a pretty small package."
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Personal Development
"The ideas gained by men before they are twenty-five are practically the only ideas they shall have in their lives."
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Personal Development
"It is the child in man that is the source of his uniqueness and creativeness, and the playground is the optimal milieu for the unfolding of his capacities and talents."
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"All free men, wherever they may live, are citizens of Berlin. And therefore, as a free man, I take pride in the words "Ich bin ein Berliner!""
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"Most people know no other way of judging men's worth but by the vogue they are in, or the fortunes they have met with."
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"The historian must have some conception of how men who are not historians behave. Otherwise he will move in a world of the dead. He can only gain that conception through personal experience, and he can only use his personal experiences when he is a genius."
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"The mountains, the forest, and the sea, render men savage; they develop the fierce, but yet do not destroy the human."
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"A man seldom thinks with more earnestness of anything than he does of his dinner."
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"As I've gotten older I look like a man, finally."
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"I hold the world but as the world, Gratiano; A stage where every man must play a part, And mine is a sad one."
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"A happy marriage is a long conversation which always seems too short."
Marriage
"Memory is a great artist. For every man and for every woman it makes the recollection of his or her life a work of art and an unfaithful record."
Life
"Without a family, man, alone in the world, trembles with the cold."
Family
"Growing old is no more than a bad habit which a busy person has no time to form."
Time
"Conversation would be vastly improved by the constant use of four simple words: I do not know."
Conversation
"A marriage without conflicts is almost as inconceivable as a nation without crises."
Marriage
"The effectiveness of work increases according to geometric progression if there are no interruptions."
Work
"We owe to the Middle Ages the two worst inventions of humanity - romantic love and gunpowder."
Love
"Self-pity comes so naturally to all of us. The most solid happiness can be shaken by the compassion of a fool."
Happiness
"People are what you make them. A scornful look turns into a complete fool a man of average intelligence. A contemptuous indifference turns into an enemy a woman who, well treated, might have been an angel."
Intelligence
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