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"Many men are contemptuous of riches; few can give them away."
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"Men exist for the sake of one another."
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"When men come to like a sea-life, they are not fit to live on land."
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"A man should be upright, not be kept upright."
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"In order that all men may be taught to speak the truth, it is necessary that all likewise should learn to hear it."
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"Let no such man be trusted."
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"I have found men to be more kind than I expected, and less just."
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"When a man is out of sight, it is not too long before he is out of mind."
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"We must conceive of this whole universe as one commonwealth of which both gods and men are members."
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"Opposition may become sweet to a man when he has christened it persecution."
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"Men weary as much of not doing the things they want to do as of doing the things they do not want to do."
Man

"We have perhaps a natural fear of ends. We would rather be always on the way than arrive. Given the means, we hang on to them and often forget the ends."
Fear

"Compassion is the antitoxin of the soul: where there is compassion even the most poisonous impulses remain relatively harmless."
Compassion

"Our passionate preoccupation with the sky, the stars, and a God somewhere in outer space is a homing impulse. We are drawn back to where we came from."
God

"Where everything is possible miracles become commonplaces, but the familiar ceases to be self-evident."
Philosophy

"Whenever you trace the origin of a skill or practices which played a crucial role in the ascent of man, we usually reach the realm of play."
Man

"The beginning of thought is in disagreement - not only with others but also with ourselves."
Thought

"Wise living consists perhaps less in acquiring good habits than in acquiring as few habits as possible."
Habit

"To the old, the new is usually bad news."
News

"It is not actual suffering but the taste of better things which excites people to revolt."
People
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