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"Serious-minded people have few ideas. People with ideas are never serious."
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"It is not actual suffering but the taste of better things which excites people to revolt."
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"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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"I believe that in every country the people themselves are more peaceably and liberally inclined than their governments."
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"Some people displease with merit, and others' very faults and defects are pleasing."
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"Self-interest makes some people blind, and others sharp-sighted."
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"Give light and people will find the way."
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"A lot of people are afraid of heights. Not me, I'm afraid of widths."
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"You can be around 100 people and be completely alone. People don't realize what it's really like."
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"People generally quarrel because they cannot argue."
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"We would frequently be ashamed of our good deeds if people saw all of the motives that produced them."
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"In poetry everything which must be said is almost impossible to say well."
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"History is the science of things which are not repeated."
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"God created man and, finding him not sufficiently alone, gave him a companion to make him feel his solitude more keenly."
God

"Serious-minded people have few ideas. People with ideas are never serious."
People

"Science means simply the aggregate of all the recipes that are always successful. All the rest is literature."
Science

"The folly of mistaking a paradox for a discovery, a metaphor for a proof, a torrent of verbiage for a spring of capital truths, and oneself for an oracle, is inborn in us."
Discovery

"An artist never really finishes his work, he merely abandons it."
Work

"A man is infinitely more complicated than his thoughts."
Thought

"Our judgments judge us, and nothing reveals us, exposes our weaknesses, more ingeniously than the attitude of pronouncing upon our fellows."
Attitude

"A man's true secrets are more secret to himself than they are to others."
Man
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