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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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"There is nothing so stupid as the educated man if you get him off the thing he was educated in."
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"In every real man a child is hidden that wants to play."
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"Great indebtedness does not make men grateful, but vengeful; and if a little charity is not forgotten, it turns into a gnawing worm."
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"It is the most sensual men who need to flee women and torment their bodies."
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"When a hundred men stand together, each of them loses his mind and gets another one."
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"Men are strong so long as they represent a strong idea they become powerless when they oppose it."
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"I do not believe in a fate that falls on men however they act; but I do believe in a fate that falls on them unless they act."
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"The real religion of the world comes from women much more than from men - from mothers most of all, who carry the key of our souls in their bosoms."
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"Wine makes a man more pleased with himself; I do not say it makes him more pleasing to others."
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"The young man knows the rules, but the old man knows the exceptions."
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"Just as in earthly life lovers long for the moment when they are able to breathe forth their love for each other, to let their souls blend in a soft whisper, so the mystic longs for the moment when in prayer he can, as it were, creep into God."
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"Life has its own hidden forces which you can only discover by living."
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"Love does not alter the beloved, it alters itself."
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"What is a poet? An unhappy person who conceals profound anguish in his heart but whose lips are so formed that as sighs and cries pass over them they sound like beautiful music."
Music


"People demand freedom of speech as a compensation for the freedom of thought which they seldom use."
Thought


"Faith is the highest passion in a human being. Many in every generation may not come that far, but none comes further."
Faith


"Prayer does not change God, but it changes him who prays."
Change


"There are, as is known, insects that die in the moment of fertilization. So it is with all joy: life's highest, most splendid moment of enjoyment is accompanied by death."
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"At the bottom of enmity between strangers lies indifference."
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"Personality is only ripe when a man has made the truth his own."
Truth
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