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Every man takes the limits of his own field of vision for the limits of the world.

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Honor means that a man is not exceptional; fame, that he is.

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It is difficult to keep quiet if you have nothing to do

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The ordinary method of education is to imprint ideas and opinions, in the strict sense of the word, prejudices, on the mind of the child, before it has had any but a very few particular observations. It is thus that he afterwards comes to view the world and gather experience through the medium of those ready-made ideas, rather than to let his ideas be formed for him out of his own experience of life, as they ought to be.

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If at any moment Time stays his hand, it is only when we are delivered over to the miseries of boredom.

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Boredom is just the reverse side of fascination.

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If we were not all so interested in ourselves, life would be so uninteresting that none of us would be able to endure it.

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Genuine contempt, on the other hand, is the unsullied conviction of the worthlessness of another.

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This actual world of what is knowable, in which we are and which is in us, remains both the material and the limit of our consideration.

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Patriotism, when it wants to make itself felt in the domain of learning, is a dirty fellow who should be thrown out of doors.

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A sense of humour is the only divine quality of man

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Personal courage is really a very subordinate virtue-a virtue, indeed, in which we are surpassed by the lower animals; or else you would not hear people say, as brave as a lion.

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Knowledge is to certain extent a second existence.

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Truth that is naked is the most beautiful, and the simpler its expression the deeper is the impression it makes.

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If you feel irritated by the absurd remarks of two people whose conversation you happen to overhear, you should imagine that you are listening to a dialogue of two fools in a comedy.

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The bad thing about all religions is that, instead of being able to confess their allegorical nature, they have to conceal it.

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Change alone is eternal, perpetual, immortal.

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What people commonly call Fate is, as a general rule, nothing but their own stupid and foolish conduct.

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A man's delight in looking forward to and hoping for some particular satisfaction is a part of the pleasure flowing out of it, enjoyed in advance. But this is afterward deducted, for the more we look forward to anything the less we enjoy it when it comes.

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For the purpose of acquiring gain, everything else is pushed aside or thrown overboard, for example, as is philosophy by the professors of philosophy.

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