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"Like all weak men he laid an exaggerated stress on not changing one's mind."
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Personal Development
"Many men owe the grandeur of their lives to their tremendous difficulties."
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Personal Development
"People talk about the courage of condemned men walking to the place of execution: sometimes it needs as much courage to walk with any kind of bearing towards another person's habitual misery."
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Personal Development
"Though bachelors be the strongest stakes, married men are the best binders, in the hedge of the commonwealth."
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Personal Development
"The men who followed Him were unique in their generation. They turned the world upside down because their hearts had been turned right side up. The world has never been the same."
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Personal Development
"A vigorous temper is not altogether an evil. Men who are easy as an old shoe are generally of little worth."
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Personal Development
"The doctrine that all men are, in any sense, or have been, at any time, free and equal, is an utterly baseless fiction."
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Personal Development
"There have been many great men that have flattered the people who ne'er loved them."
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"Poor men's reasons are not heard."
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Personal Development
"Until the men of action clear out the talkers we who have social consciences are at the mercy of those who have none."
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"Never tire yourself more than necessary, even if you have to found a culture on the fatigue of your bones."
Culture
"Written poetry is worth reading once, and then should be destroyed. Let the dead poets make way for others."
Poetry
"No one has ever written, painted, sculpted, modeled, built, or invented except literally to get out of hell."
Hell
"When we speak the word "life," it must be understood we are not referring to life as we know it from its surface of fact, but to that fragile, fluctuating center which forms never reach."
Life
"Hell is of this world and there are men who are unhappy escapees from hell, escapees destined ETERNALLY to reenact their escape."
Men
"I myself spent nine years in an insane asylum and I never had the obsession of suicide, but I know that each conversation with a psychiatrist, every morning at the time of his visit, made me want to hang myself, realizing that I would not be able to cut his throat."
Time
"Don't tire yourself more than need be, even at the price of founding a culture on the fatigue of your bones."
Culture
"All true language is incomprehensible, like the chatter of a beggar's teeth."
Language
"We must wash literature off ourselves. We want to be men above all, to be human."
Men
"There is in every madman a misunderstood genius whose idea, shining in his head, frightened people, and for whom delirium was the only solution to the strangulation that life had prepared for him."
Life
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