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"When a man is wrapped up in himself, he makes a pretty small package."
"After coming into contact with a religious man I always feel I must wash my hands."
"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."
"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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"All who consult on doubtful matters, should be void of hatred, friendship, anger, and pity."
"The fame that goes with wealth and beauty is fleeting and fragile; intellectual superiority is a possession glorious and eternal."
"Those most moved to tears by every word of a preacher are generally weak and a rascal when the feelings evaporate."
"As the blessings of health and fortune have a beginning, so they must also find an end. Everything rises but to fall, and increases but to decay."
"Most honorable are services rendered to the State; even if they do not go beyond words, they are not to be despised."
"Kings are more prone to mistrust the good than the bad; and they are always afraid of the virtues of others."
"They envy the distinction I have won; let them therefore, envy my toils, my honesty, and the methods by which I gained it."
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