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"How strangely do we diminish a thing as soon as we try to express it in words."
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"Maverick is a word which appeals to me more than misfit. Maverick is active, misfit is passive."
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"Words are cheap. The biggest thing you can say is 'elephant'."

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"If only I was as eloquent as Demosthenes, I would have to do no more than repeat a single word three times."
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"I don't know if I'm striving for anything that I can put into words."
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"At every crossroads on the path that leads to the future, tradition has placed 10,000 men to guard the past."

"All our knowledge merely helps us to die a more painful death than animals that know nothing."

"Many a happiness in life, as many a disaster, can be due to chance, but the peace within us can never be governed by chance."

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"A truth that disheartens because it is true is of more value than the most stimulating of falsehoods."

"Our reason may prove what it will: our reason is only a feeble ray that has issued from Nature."
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