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"No man can be an agnostic who has a sense of humour."
Man
"At night, when the curtains are drawn and the fire flickers, my books attain a collective dignity."
Books
"People have their own deaths as well as their own lives, and even if there is nothing beyond death, we shall differ in our nothingness."
Death
"Think before you speak is criticism's motto; speak before you think, creation's."
Creation
"I am so used to seeing the sort of play which deals with one man and two women. They do not leave me with the feeling I have made a full theatrical meal they do not give me the experience of the multiplicity of life."
Life
"History develops, art stands still."
Art
"To make us feel small in the right way is a function of art; men can only make us feel small in the wrong way."
Man
"We are willing enough to praise freedom when she is safely tucked away in the past and cannot be a nuisance. In the present, amidst dangers whose outcome we cannot foresee, we get nervous about her, and admit censorship."
Freedom
"Either life entails courage, or it ceases to be life."
Life
"The advance of regret can be so gradual that it is impossible to say "yesterday I was happy, today I am not."
Philosophy
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"No men are oftener wrong than those that can least bear to be so."
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Personal Development
"Man is the only animal that can remain on friendly terms with the victims he intends to eat until he eats them."
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Personal Development
"The true measure of a man is how he treats someone who can do him absolutely no good."
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Personal Development
"Many men are contemptuous of riches; few can give them away."
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Personal Development
"Genius: the superhuman in man."
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Personal Development
"Men exist for the sake of one another."
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Personal Development
"One man's ways may be as good as another's, but we all like our own best."
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Personal Development
"I will praise any man that will praise me."
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Personal Development
"When men come to like a sea-life, they are not fit to live on land."
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Personal Development
"A man should be upright, not be kept upright."
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Personal Development
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