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"There is nothing with which every man is so afraid as getting to know how enormously much he is capable of doing and becoming."
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"No men are oftener wrong than those that can least bear to be so."
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"The true measure of a man is how he treats someone who can do him absolutely no good."
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"Many men are contemptuous of riches; few can give them away."
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"Genius: the superhuman in man."
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"Men exist for the sake of one another."
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"One man's ways may be as good as another's, but we all like our own best."
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"I will praise any man that will praise me."
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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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"People understand me so poorly that they don't even understand my complaint about them not understanding me."
People
"Not just in commerce but in the world of ideas too our age is putting on a veritable clearance sale. Everything can be had so dirt cheap that one begins to wonder whether in the end anyone will want to make a bid."
Age
"I see it all perfectly; there are two possible situations - one can either do this or that. My honest opinion and my friendly advice is this: do it or do not do it - you will regret both."
Advice
"The more a man can forget, the greater the number of metamorphoses which his life can undergo; the more he can remember, the more divine his life becomes."
Life
"Face the facts of being what you are, for that is what changes what you are."
Being
"The tyrant dies and his rule is over, the martyr dies and his rule begins."
Society
"Take away paradox from the thinker and you have a professor."
Writing
"Since boredom advances and boredom is the root of all evil, no wonder, then, that the world goes backwards, that evil spreads. This can be traced back to the very beginning of the world. The gods were bored; therefore they created human beings."
God
"I feel as if I were a piece in a game of chess, when my opponent says of it: That piece cannot be moved."
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"Far from idleness being the root of all evil, it is rather the only true good."
Being
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