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"Some are made modest by great praise, others insolent."
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"You are amazing," she said. "And you make a very handsome elephant."
"So, to praise others for their virtues can but encourage one's own efforts."
"Having the critics praise you is like having the hangman say you've got a pretty neck."
"Take those praises with a level head, you must not be distracted by them. After all, purpose still awaits you."
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"One does not only wish to be understood when one writes, one wishes just as surely not to be understood."
"When we observe how some people know how to manage their experiences--their insignificant, everyday experiences--so that they become an arable soil that bears fruit three times a year, while others--and how many there are!--are driven through surging waves of destiny, the most multifarious currents of the times and the nations, and yet always remain on top, bobbing like a cork, then we are in the end tempted to divide mankind into a minority (a minimality) of those who know how to make much of little, and a majority of those who know how to make little of much."
"To use the same words is not a sufficient guarantee of understanding; one must use the same words for the same genus of inward experience; ultimately one must have one's experiences in common."
"That is an artist as I love artists, modest in his needs: he really wants only two things, his bread and his art - panem et Circen."
"I do not know what the spirit of a philosopher could more wish to be than a good dancer. For the dance is his ideal, also his fine art, finally also the only kind of piety he knows, his "divine service.""
"For art to exist, for any sort of aesthetic activity to exist, a certain physiological precondition is indispensable: intoxication."
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