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"Often the hands will solve a mystery that the intellect has struggled with in vain."
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"I obtain great satisfaction out of using my intellect."

"Flippancy, the most hopeless form of intellectual vice."

"Soccer riots kill at most tens. Intellectuals' ideological riots sometimes kill millions."

"Intellectuals would be much more accepted now than in the '40s."

"Cultivate the frontal portion of her brain as much as that of man is cultivated, and she will stand his equal at least. Even now, where her mind has been called out at all, her intellect is as bright, as capacious, and as powerful as his."

"No one knows a man better than himself."

"Never believe all that you hear. Always verify the original source of information."

"Great people talk about ideas, average people talk about things, and small people talk about wine."

"But let no one imagine that we were mere ascetics. There is no more complex pleasure than thought, and it was to thought that we delivered ourselves over."

"Obstinacy is the result of the will forcing itself into the place of the intellect."
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"The meeting of two personalities is like the contact of two chemical substances: if there is any reaction, both are transformed."

"Where love rules, there is no will to power; and where power predominates, there love is lacking. The one is the shadow of the other."

"Mistakes are, after all, the foundations of truth, and if a man does not know what a thing is, it is at least an increase in knowledge if he knows what it is not."

"Your visions will become clear only when you can look into your own heart. Who looks outside, dreams; who looks inside, awakes."

"The healthy man does not torture others - generally it is the tortured who turn into torturers."

"The shoe that fits one person pinches another; there is no recipe for living that suits all cases."

"Shrinking away from death is something unhealthy and abnormal which robs the second half of life of its purpose."
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