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"When men make themselves into brutes it is just to treat them like brutes."
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"Nothing is poetical if plain daylight is not poetical; and no monster should amaze us if the normal man does not amaze."
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"A man ought to read just as inclination leads him, for what he reads as a task will do him little good."
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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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"Whoever has provoked men to rage against him has always gained a party in his favor, too."
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"Woman begins by resisting a man's advances and ends by blocking his retreat."
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"No man may make another free."
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"Fable is more historical than fact, because fact tells us about one man and fable tells us about a million men."
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"That was not what men and women fought for during the war."
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"The only security men can have for their political liberty, consists in keeping their money in their own pockets."
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"The first duty of a leader is to make himself be loved without courting love. To be loved without 'playing up' to anyone - even to himself."
Love

"To command is to serve, nothing more and nothing less."
Nothing

"Communism destroys democracy. Democracy can also destroy Communism."
Democracy

"There are not fifty ways of fighting, there's only one, and that's to win. Neither revolution nor war consists in doing what one pleases."
War

"Then I despair... I remember that all through history, the way of truth and love has always won. There have been murderers and tyrants, and for a time they can seem invincible. But in the end they always fall. Think of it always."
Love

"The attempt to force human beings to despise themselves is what I call hell."
Force

"Genius is not perfected, it is deepened. It does not so much interpret the world as fertilize itself with it."
Genius

"Art is a revolt against fate."
Art

"Man knows that the world is not made on a human scale; and he wishes that it were."
Man

"War puts its questions stupidly, peace mysteriously."
Peace
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