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"It is by presence of mind in untried emergencies that the native metal of man is tested."
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"When a man is wrapped up in himself, he makes a pretty small package."
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"After coming into contact with a religious man I always feel I must wash my hands."
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"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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"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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"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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"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 in the house is worth two in the street."
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"In order for the artist to have a world to express he must first be situated in this world, oppressed or oppressing, resigned or rebellious, a man among men."
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"An appeal to the reason of the people has never been known to fail in the long run."
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"Democracy is the form of government that gives every man the right to be his own oppressor."
Government

"Every person born into this world their work is born with them."
Work

"Every man feels instinctively that all the beautiful sentiments in the world weigh less than a single lovely action."
Action

"There are two kinds of weakness, that which breaks and that which bends."
Society

"O visionary world condition strange Where naught abiding is but only change."
Philosophy

"Not failure but low aim is crime."
Excellence

"Ah men do not know how much strength is in poise that he goes the farthest who goes far enough."
Endurance

"What men prize most is a privilege, even if it be that of chief mourner at a funeral."
Man

"Reputation is only a candle, of wavering and uncertain flame, and easily blown out, but it is the light by which the world looks for and finds merit."
Reputation
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