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"It is not actual suffering but the taste of better things which excites people to revolt."
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Personal Development
"We should not judge people by their peak of excellence; but by the distance they have traveled from the point where they started."
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Personal Development
"I believe that in every country the people themselves are more peaceably and liberally inclined than their governments."
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Personal Development
"A lot of people are afraid of heights. Not me, I'm afraid of widths."
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Personal Development
"People generally quarrel because they cannot argue."
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Personal Development
"There is hardly anything in the world that some man cannot make a little worse and sell a little cheaper, and the people who consider price only are this man's lawful prey."
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Personal Development
"How long most people would look at the best book before they would give the price of a large turbot for it?"
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Personal Development
"I find that most people know what a story is until they sit down to write one."
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Personal Development
"I am confident that, in the end, common sense and justice will prevail. I'm an optimist, brought up on the belief that if you wait to the end of the story, you get to see the good people live happily ever after."
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Personal Development
"A lot of people got lost in Hollywood while trying to become a star. They lost themselves."
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"A man with a so-called character is often a simple piece of mechanism; he has often only one point of view for the extremely complicated relationships of life."
Life
"I always disliked dogs, those protectors of cowards who lack the courage to fight an assailant themselves."
Courage
"That is the thankless position of the father in the family - the provider for all, and the enemy of all."
Family
"People are constantly clamoring for the joy of life. As for me, I find the joy of life in the hard and cruel battle of life - to learn something is a joy to me."
Life
"I hated her now with a hatred more fatal than indifference because it was the other side of love."
Love
"Why is it so painful to watch a person sink? Because there is something unnatural in it, for nature demands personal progress, evolution, and every backward step means wasted energy."
Nature
"People who keep dogs are cowards who haven't got the guts to bite people themselves."
People
"I dream, therefore I exist."
Dream
"What an occupation! To sit and flay your fellow men and then offer their skins for sale and expect them to buy them."
Men
"Happiness consumes itself like a flame. It cannot burn for ever, it must go out, and the presentiment of its end destroys it at its very peak."
Happiness
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