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"Enthusiasm is the divine particle in our composition: with it we are great, generous, and true; without it, we are little, false, and mean."
Enthusiasm

"Few, save the poor, feel for the poor."
Poor

"We need to suffer, that we may learn to pity."
May

"Ah, tell me not that memory sheds gladness o'er the past, what is recalled by faded flowers, save that they did not last?"
Flowers

"Whatever people in general do not understand, they are always prepared to dislike; the incomprehensible is always the obnoxious."
People

"Society is like a large piece of frozen water; and skating well is the great art o social life."
Art

"Delicious tears! The heart's own dew."
Heart

"We might have been - these are but common words, and yet they make the sum of life's bewailing."
Life

"No thoroughly occupied man was ever yet very miserable."
Man

"An apt quotation is like a lamp which flings its light over the whole sentence."
Light
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"No men are oftener wrong than those that can least bear to be so."
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"The intelligent man finds almost everything ridiculous, the sensible man hardly anything."
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"Man is the only animal that can remain on friendly terms with the victims he intends to eat until he eats them."
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"Literature is strewn with the wreckage of men who have minded beyond reason the opinions of others."
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"The true measure of a man is how he treats someone who can do him absolutely no good."
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"Many men are contemptuous of riches; few can give them away."
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"Genius: the superhuman in man."
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"Ignorant men raise questions that wise men answered a thousand years ago."
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"Men exist for the sake of one another."
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"One man's ways may be as good as another's, but we all like our own best."
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