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A book is made better by good readers and clearer by good opponents.

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We believe that we know something about the things themselves when we speak of trees, colors, snow, and flowers; and yet we possess nothing but metaphors for things - metaphors which correspond in no way to the original entities.

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Mastery.- We have reached mastery when we neither mistake nor hesitate in the achievement.

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The child as a monument to the passion of two people; the will to oneness in two.

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If one considers how much reason every person has for anxiety and timid self-concealment, and how three-quarters of his energy and goodwill can be paralyzed and made unfruitful by it, one has to be very grateful to fashion

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[Heraclitus had] a regal air of certainty.

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Heaping glowing coals on another person's head is usually misunderstood and comes to nothing because the other person knows just as well that he is in the right and has also given some thought on his own part to heaping coals.

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It takes just such painful and terrible things to occur for the great emancipation to take place.

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Some die too young, some die too old; the precept sounds strange, but die at the right age.

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Out of love, women become entirely what it is that they are in the imaginations of the men who love them.

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The truthful man ends up realizing that he always lies.

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All philosophers make the common mistake of taking contemporary man as their starting point and of trying, through an analysis of him, to[21] reach a conclusion. "Man" involuntarily presents himself to them as an aeterna veritas as a passive element in every hurly-burly, as a fixed standard of things. Yet everything uttered by the philosopher on the subject of man is, in the last resort, nothing more than a piece of testimony concerning man during a very limited period of time.

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We are more pained when one of our friends is guilty of something shameful than when we do it ourselves.

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The surest sign that two people no longer speak the same language is that both say ironic things to one another but that neither senses the irony.

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Every fact and every work exercises a fresh persuasion over every age and every new species of man. History always enunciates new truths.

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What is the truth, but a lie agreed upon.

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Once upon a time, in some out of the way corner of that universe which is dispersed into numberless twinkling solar systems, there was a star upon which clever beasts invented knowing.

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Mistrust those in whom the urge to punish is strong.

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One does not kill by anger but by laughter.

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Every church is a stone on the grave of a god-man: it does not want him to rise up again under any circumstances.

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