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"Don't speak evil of someone if you don't know for certain, and if you do know ask yourself, why am I telling it?"
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"The resolution to avoid an evil is seldom framed till the evil is so far advanced as to make avoidance impossible."
"What characterizes a member of a minority group is that he is forced to see himself as both exceptional and insignificant, marvelous and awful, good and evil."
"The new always carries with it the sense of violation, of sacrilege. What is dead is sacred; what is new, that is different, is evil, dangerous, or subversive."
"Verily, we know not what an evil it is to indulge ourselves, and to make an idol of our will."
"I inquired what wickedness is, and I didn't find a substance, but a perversity of will twisted away from the highest substance " You oh God " towards inferior things, rejecting its own inner life and swelling with external matter."
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"If you wish to appear agreeable in society, you must consent to be taught many things which you know already."
"Mistrust the person who finds everything good, and the person who finds everything evil, and mistrust even more the person who is indifferent to everything."
"I am prejudiced in favor of him who, without impudence, can ask boldly. He has faith in humanity, and faith in himself. No one who is not accustomed to giving grandly can ask nobly and with boldness."
"He submits to be seen through a microscope, who suffers himself to be caught in a fit of passion."
"Who in the same given time can produce more than others has vigor; who can produce more and better, has talents; who can produce what none else can, has genius."
"He who seldom speaks, and with one calm well-timed word can strike dumb the loquacious, is a genius or a hero."
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