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"Do whatever you will, but first be such as are able to will."
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Personal Development

"Whoever battles with monsters had better see that it does not turn him into a monster. And if you gaze long into an abyss, the abyss will gaze back into you."
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Personal Development

"He is winding the watch of his wit; by and by it will strike."
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Personal Development

"Those who will bear much, shall have much to bear."
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"I will listen to anyone's convictions, but pray keep your doubts to yourself."
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"The ear disapproves but tolerates certain musical pieces; transfer them into the domain of our nose, and we will be forced to flee."
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"I feel like an outsider, and I always will feel like one. I've always felt that I wasn't a member of any particular group."
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"The best author will be the one who is ashamed to become a writer."
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"We can choose to live under the ruler-ship of God or under the ruler-ship of the devil."
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"Whoever feels predestined to see and not to believe will find all believers too noisy and pushy: he guards against them."
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"Success is little more than a chemical compound of man with moment."
Success

"History repeats itself. Historians repeat each other."
History

"Biography, like big game hunting, is one of the recognized forms of sport, and it is as unfair as only sport can be."
Writing

"Biography is a very definite region bounded on the north by history, on the south by fiction, on the east by obituary, and on the west by tedium."
History

"Any stigma, as the old saying is, will serve to beat a dogma."
Old

"Any stigma will do to beat a dogma."
Will

"Greatness is so often a courteous synonym for great success."
Success

"People who jump to conclusions rarely alight on them."
People

"The work of Henry James has always seemed divisible by a simple dynastic arrangement into three reigns: James I, James II, and the Old Pretender."
Work

"Autobiography is an unrivaled vehicle for telling the truth about other people."
Truth
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