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"When a man is wrapped up in himself, he makes a pretty small package."
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Personal Development

"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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"A man seldom thinks with more earnestness of anything than he does of his dinner."
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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 sudden bold and unexpected question doth many times surprise a man and lay him open."
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"A great many men's gratitude is nothing but a secret desire to hook in more valuable kindnesses hereafter."
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"Pain is as diverse as man. One suffers as one can."
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"Men become accustomed to poison by degrees."
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"Half our mistakes in life arise from feeling where we ought to think, and thinking where we ought to feel."
Life

"Truth is the object of philosophy, but not always of philosophers."
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"To ask advice is in nine cases out of ten to tout for flattery."
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"A fool often fails because he thinks what is difficult is easy."
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"In prosperity, our friends know us; in adversity, we know our friends."
Friendship

"If we knew each other's secrets, what comforts we should find."
Trust

"Never trust a man who speaks well of everybody."
Trust

"A wise man thinks what is easy is difficult."
Man

"Never claim as a right what you can ask as a favor."
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