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"When a man is wrapped up in himself, he makes a pretty small package."
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Personal Development

"The ideas gained by men before they are twenty-five are practically the only ideas they shall have in their lives."
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Personal Development

"It is the child in man that is the source of his uniqueness and creativeness, and the playground is the optimal milieu for the unfolding of his capacities and talents."
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Personal Development

"All free men, wherever they may live, are citizens of Berlin. And therefore, as a free man, I take pride in the words "Ich bin ein Berliner!""
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"Most people know no other way of judging men's worth but by the vogue they are in, or the fortunes they have met with."
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Personal Development

"The historian must have some conception of how men who are not historians behave. Otherwise he will move in a world of the dead. He can only gain that conception through personal experience, and he can only use his personal experiences when he is a genius."
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"The mountains, the forest, and the sea, render men savage; they develop the fierce, but yet do not destroy the human."
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"A man seldom thinks with more earnestness of anything than he does of his dinner."
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"As I've gotten older I look like a man, finally."
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"I hold the world but as the world, Gratiano; A stage where every man must play a part, And mine is a sad one."
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"Any authentic work of art must start an argument between the artist and his audience."
Art

"He is every other inch a gentleman."
Appearance

"A copy of the universe is not what is required of art; one of the damned things is ample."
Art

"The trouble about man is twofold. He cannot learn truths which are too complicated; he forgets truths which are too simple."
Man

"International relationships are preordained to be clumsy gestures based on imperfect knowledge."
Knowledge

"There is no such thing as conversation. It is an illusion. There are intersecting monologues, that is all."
Conversation

"There is no logical reason why the camel of great art should pass through the needle of mob intelligence."
Art

"Writing has nothing to do with communication between person and person, only with communication between different parts of a person's mind."
Communication

"Before a war military science seems a real science, like astronomy; but after a war it seems more like astrology."
Science

"The main difference between men and women is that men are lunatics and women are idiots."
Man
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