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- The most original of authors are not so because they advance what is new, but more because they know how to say something, as if…
- How can we know ourselves? Never by reflection, but only through action. Begin at once to do your duty and immediately you will know what…
- Sometimes our fate resembles a fruit tree in winter. Who would think that those branches would turn green again and blossom, but we hope it,…
- Nature! We live in her midst and know her not. She is incessantly speaking to us, but betrays not her secret. We constantly act upon…
- He who does not know foreign languages does not know anything about his own.
- Taste is only to be educated by contemplation, not of the tolerably good but of the truly excellent. I therefore show you only the best…
- I know nothing more mocking than a devil that despairs.
- How many years must a man do nothing, before he can at all know what is to be done and how to do it!
- All ages have said and repeated that one should strive to know one's self. This is a strange demand which no one up to now…
- It is said, that no one is a hero to their butler. The reason is, that it requires a hero to recognize a hero. The…
- One never goes further than when they do not know where they are going.
- How can one learn to know oneself? Never by introspection, rather by action.
- How can you come to know yourself? Never by thinking, always by doing. Try to do your duty, and you'll know right away what you…
- One does not get to know that one exists until one rediscovers oneself in others.
- How many years you have to keep on doing, until you know what to do and how to do!
- I don't know a greater advantage, than to appreciate the worth of an enemy.
- Some books seem to have been written, not to teach us anything, but to let us know that the author has known something.
- Do people conform to the instructions of us old ones? Each thinks he must know best about himself, and thus many are lost entirely.
- Can a sparrow know how a stork feels?
- We don't get to know anything but what we love.
- Each traveler should know what he has to see, and what properly belongs to him, on a journey.
- There is nothing more frightful than for a teacher to know only what his scholars are intended to know.
- We don't get to know people when they come to us; we must go to them to find out what they are like.
- Our destiny often looks like a fruit-tree in winter. Who would think from its pitiable aspect that those rigid boughs, those rough twigs could next…
- You'll never attain it unless you know the feeling.
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