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"No man lives without jostling and being jostled; in all ways he has to elbow himself through the world, giving and receiving offence."
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"You can wipe out your opponents. But if you do it unjustly you become eligible for being wiped out yourself."
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"There is more pleasure in loving than in being beloved."
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"No man lives without jostling and being jostled; in all ways he has to elbow himself through the world, giving and receiving offence."
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"If a writer knows enough about what he is writing about, he may omit things that he knows. The dignity of movement of an iceberg is due to only one ninth of it being above water."
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"Where every something, being blent together turns to a wild of nothing."
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"Quit aspiring and dreaming and start being."
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"How can a woman be expected to be happy with a man who insists on treating her as if she were a perfectly normal human being."
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"Being a hero is about the shortest-lived profession on earth."
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"Stop aspiring and start being. The world needs you!"
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"No man lives without jostling and being jostled; in all ways he has to elbow himself through the world, giving and receiving offence."
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"Weak eyes are fondest of glittering objects."
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"The end of man is action, and not thought, though it be of the noblest."
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"He who could foresee affairs three days in advance would be rich for thousands of years."
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"Woe to him that claims obedience when it is not due; woe to him that refuses it when it is."
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"I grow daily to honour facts more and more, and theory less and less. A fact, it seems to me, is a great thing; a sentence printed, if not by God, then at least by the Devil."
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"Science must have originated in the feeling that something was wrong."
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"Every day that is born into the world comes like a burst of music and rings the whole day through, and you make of it a dance, a dirge, or a life march, as you will."
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"Under all speech that is good for anything there lies a silence that is better, Silence is deep as Eternity; speech is shallow as Time."
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"History, a distillation of rumour."
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