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"When a man is wrapped up in himself, he makes a pretty small package."
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Personal Development
"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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Personal Development
"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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"A man seldom thinks with more earnestness of anything than he does of his dinner."
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"I hold the world but as the world, Gratiano; A stage where every man must play a part, And mine is a sad one."
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Personal Development
"A sudden bold and unexpected question doth many times surprise a man and lay him open."
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"A great many men's gratitude is nothing but a secret desire to hook in more valuable kindnesses hereafter."
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"Pain is as diverse as man. One suffers as one can."
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"Men become accustomed to poison by degrees."
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"Be content to remember that those who can make omelettes properly can do nothing else."
Content
"Money gives me pleasure all the time."
Money
"From quiet homes and first beginning, out to the undiscovered ends, there's nothing worth the wear of winning, but laughter and the love of friends."
Friendship
"Of all fatiguing, futile, empty trades, the worst, I suppose, is writing about writing."
Writing
"I am writing a book about the Crusades so dull that I can scarcely write it."
Writing
"The moment a man talks to his fellows he begins to lie."
Lie
"I have wandered all my life, and I have also traveled; the difference between the two being this, that we wander for distraction, but we travel for fulfillment."
Travel
"Loss and possession, death and life are one, There falls no shadow where there shines no sun."
Death
"It is the best of all trades, to make songs, and the second best to sing them."
Poetry
"When friendship disappears then there is a space left open to that awful loneliness of the outside world which is like the cold space between the planets. It is an air in which men perish utterly."
Friendship
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