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"One should use praise to recognize what one is not."
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"A person places themselves on a level with the ones they praise."
"Virtues are acquired through endeavor, Which rests wholly upon yourself. So, to praise others for their virtues Can but encourage one's own efforts."
"All praise to the masters indeed, but we too could produce a Kant or a Hugo."
"So, to praise others for their virtues can but encourage one's own efforts."
"But no one can praise Roosevelt for doing this and then insist that he restored our traditional political and economic systems to their former vitality."
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"Whenever you observe an animal closely, you feel as if a human being sitting inside were making fun of you."
"A "modern" man has nothing to add to modernism, if only because he has nothing to oppose it with. The well-adapted drop off the dead limb of time like lice."
"The paranoiac is the exact image of the ruler. The only difference is their position in the world. One might even think the paranoiac the more impressive of the two because he is sufficient unto himself and cannot be shaken by failure."
"Justice requires that everyone should have enough to eat. But it also requires that everyone should contribute to the production of food."
"There is no doubt: the study of man is just beginning, at the same time that his end is in sight."
"Whether or not God is dead: it is impossible to keep silent about him who was there for so long."
"Every decision is liberating, even if it leads to disaster. Otherwise, why do so many people walk upright and with open eyes into their misfortune?"
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