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"All men would be tyrants if they could."
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"When a man is wrapped up in himself, he makes a pretty small package."
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"The ideas gained by men before they are twenty-five are practically the only ideas they shall have in their lives."
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"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."
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"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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"The mountains, the forest, and the sea, render men savage; they develop the fierce, but yet do not destroy the human."
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"A man seldom thinks with more earnestness of anything than he does of his dinner."
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"As I've gotten older I look like a man, finally."
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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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"In trouble to be troubled, Is to have your trouble doubled."
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"'Tis no sin to cheat the devil."
Devil

"Necessity makes an honest man a knave."
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"An Englishman will fairly drink as much As will maintain two families of Dutch."
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"I have often thought of it as one of the most barbarous customs in the world, considering us as a civilized and a Christian country, that we deny the advantages of learning to women."
Woman

"It is better to have a lion at the head of an army of sheep, than a sheep at the head of an army of lions."
Army

"All men would be tyrants if they could."
Man

"As covetousness is the root of all evil, so poverty is the worst of all snares."
Poverty

"Justice is always violent to the party offending, for every man is innocent in his own eyes."
Justice

"Vice came in always at the door of necessity, not at the door of inclination."
Vice
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