"It is only because of their stupidity that they are able to be so sure of themselves."

Irony, Ignorance, Confidence, Stupidity, Arrogance

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"It is only because of their stupidity that they are able to be so sure of themselves."

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"German is my mother tongue and as such more natural to me, but I consider Czech much more affectionate, which is why your letter removes several uncertainties; I see you more clearly, the movements of your body, your hands, so quick, so resolute, it's almost like a meeting."

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"Not everyone can see the truth, but he can be it."

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"Most men are not wicked... They are sleep-walkers, not evil evildoers."

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"Life is hard, the earth stubborn, science rich in knowledge but poor in practical results."

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"People who walk across dark bridges, past saints,with dim, small lights.Clouds which move across gray skiespast churcheswith towers darkened in the dusk.One who leans against granite railinggazing into the evening waters,His hands resting on old stones."

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