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"There is a great discovery still to be made in literature, that of paying literary men by the quantity they do not write."
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"Many men are contemptuous of riches; few can give them away."
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"Men exist for the sake of one another."
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"When men come to like a sea-life, they are not fit to live on land."
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"A man should be upright, not be kept upright."
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"There are certainly not so many men of large fortune in the world, as there are pretty women to deserve them."
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"In order that all men may be taught to speak the truth, it is necessary that all likewise should learn to hear it."
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"Let no such man be trusted."
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"I have found men to be more kind than I expected, and less just."
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"When a man is out of sight, it is not too long before he is out of mind."
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"We must conceive of this whole universe as one commonwealth of which both gods and men are members."
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"The difference between Socrates and Jesus? The great conscious and the immeasurably great unconscious."
Difference

"Speech is human, silence is divine, yet also brutish and dead: therefore we must learn both arts."
Silence

"Egotism is the source and summary of all faults and miseries."
Ego

"It is the heart always that sees, before the head can see."
Heart

"A person who is gifted sees the essential point and leaves the rest as surplus."
Perspective

"Thought is the parent of the deed."
Thought

"Wondrous is the strength of cheerfulness, and its power of endurance - the cheerful man will do more in the same time, will do it; better, will preserve it longer, than the sad or sullen."
Power

"Reform is not pleasant, but grievous; no person can reform themselves without suffering and hard work, how much less a nation."
Work

"Our main business is not to see what lies dimly at a distance, but to do what lies clearly at hand."
Business

"No man lives without jostling and being jostled; in all ways he has to elbow himself through the world, giving and receiving offence."
Being
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