"A man is only as good as what he loves."

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

John Ruskin, English Writer

Man, Pretty

"The ideas gained by men before they are twenty-five are practically the only ideas they shall have in their lives."

William James, American Philosopher

Man, Men, Ideas

"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."

Eric Hoffer, American Writer

Man, Uniqueness

"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!""

John F. Kennedy, American President

Man, Men, May, Pride

"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."

Francois de La Rochefoucauld, French Writer

Man, Men, People, Worth

"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."

E. M. Forster, English Novelist

Man, Men, Experience, Genius, Gain

"The mountains, the forest, and the sea, render men savage; they develop the fierce, but yet do not destroy the human."

Victor Hugo, French Author

Man, Men, Mountains, Sea

"A man in the house is worth two in the street."

Mae West, American Actress

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"A man seldom thinks with more earnestness of anything than he does of his dinner."

Samuel Johnson, English Author

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"As I've gotten older I look like a man, finally."

Eric Roberts, American Actor

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"A good novel is worth more then the best scientific study."

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"A great deal of intelligence can be invested in ignorance when the need for illusion is deep."

Intelligence

"Psychoanalysis pretends to investigate the Unconscious. The Unconscious by definition is what you are not conscious of. But the Analysts already know what's in it - they should, because they put it all in beforehand."

Psychoanalysis

"Any artist should be grateful for a naive grace which puts him beyond the need to reason elaborately."

Naivety

"Everybody knows there is no fineness or accuracy of suppression; if you hold down one thing, you hold down the adjoining."

Suppression

"There is an immense, painful longing for a broader, more flexible, fuller, more coherent, more comprehensive account of what we human beings are, who we are and what this life is for."

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"Whoever wants to reach a distant goal must take small steps."

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

"The ideas gained by men before they are twenty-five are practically the only ideas they shall have in their lives."

"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."

"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!""

"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."

"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."

"The mountains, the forest, and the sea, render men savage; they develop the fierce, but yet do not destroy the human."

"A man in the house is worth two in the street."

"A man seldom thinks with more earnestness of anything than he does of his dinner."

"As I've gotten older I look like a man, finally."

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"A good novel is worth more then the best scientific study."

"A great deal of intelligence can be invested in ignorance when the need for illusion is deep."

"Psychoanalysis pretends to investigate the Unconscious. The Unconscious by definition is what you are not conscious of. But the Analysts already know what's in it - they should, because they put it all in beforehand."

"Any artist should be grateful for a naive grace which puts him beyond the need to reason elaborately."

"Everybody knows there is no fineness or accuracy of suppression; if you hold down one thing, you hold down the adjoining."

"A fool can throw a stone in a pond that 100 wise men can not get out."

"What is art but a way of seeing?"

"People can lose their lives in libraries. They ought to be warned."

"There is an immense, painful longing for a broader, more flexible, fuller, more coherent, more comprehensive account of what we human beings are, who we are and what this life is for."

"Whoever wants to reach a distant goal must take small steps."