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"Ordinary people merely think how they shall 'spend' their time, a man of talent tries to 'use' it."
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"Time is standing still. We are measuring ourselves by how far we are going."

"If you want to know the value of a minute ask the person who came to the train station or airport a minute late."
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"Life to the great majority is only a constant struggle for mere existence with the certainty of losing it at last."

"With people of limited ability modesty is merely honesty. But with those who possess great talent it is hypocrisy."

"People's envy shows how unhappy they feel, their constant attention to the doings of others how bored they are."

"Each day is a little life: every waking and rising a little birth, every fresh morning a little youth, every going to rest and sleep a little death."

"Honor means that a man is not exceptional; fame, that he is. Fame is something which must be won; honor, only something which must not be lost."

"Let us see rather that like Janus-or better, like Yama, the Brahmin god of death-religion has two faces, one very friendly, one very gloomy..."

"To become reconciled to a friend with whom you have broken, is a form of weakness; and you pay the penalty of it when he takes the first opportunity of doing precisely the very thing which brought about the breach."
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