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"Many men are contemptuous of riches; few can give them away."
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Personal Development

"Men exist for the sake of one another."
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Personal Development

"When men come to like a sea-life, they are not fit to live on land."
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Personal Development

"A man should be upright, not be kept upright."
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Personal Development

"There are certainly not so many men of large fortune in the world, as there are pretty women to deserve them."
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"In order that all men may be taught to speak the truth, it is necessary that all likewise should learn to hear it."
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"Let no such man be trusted."
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"I have found men to be more kind than I expected, and less just."
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"When a man is out of sight, it is not too long before he is out of mind."
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"We must conceive of this whole universe as one commonwealth of which both gods and men are members."
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"Art can only be truly art by presenting an adequate outward symbol of some fact in the interior life."
Life

"Nature provides exceptions to every rule."
Nature

"It is astonishing what force, purity, and wisdom it requires for a human being to keep clear of falsehoods."
Wisdom

"Man tells his aspiration in his God; but in his demon he shows his depth of experience."
Experience

"Essays, entitled critical, are epistles addressed to the public, through which the mind of the recluse relieves itself of its impressions."
Mind

"Two persons love in one another the future good which they aid one another to unfold."
Love

"Today a reader, tomorrow a leader."
Leadership

"A house is no home unless it contain food and fire for the mind as well as for the body."
Food

"For precocity some great price is always demanded sooner or later in life."
Life

"I now know all the people worth knowing in America, and I find no intellect comparable to my own."
People
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