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Each man is everything to himself, for with his death everything is dead for him. That is why each of us thinks…
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If there is a God, He is infinitely incomprehensible, since, having, neither parts nor limits, He has no affinity to us. We…
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In proportion as our own mind is enlarged we discover a greater number of men of originality. Commonplace people see no difference…
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All the troubles of life come upon us because we refuse to sit quietly for a while each day in our rooms.
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For after all what is man in nature? A nothing in relation to infinity, all in relation to nothing, a central point…
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Kind words produce their own image in men's souls; and a beautiful image it is. They soothe and quiet and comfort the…
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The world is ruled by force, not by opinion; but opinion uses force.
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Man finds nothing so intolerable as to be in a state of complete rest, without passions, without occupation, without diversion, without effort.…
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There is no instrument for measuring the pressure of the Ether, which is probably millions of times greater: it is altogether too…
— Oliver Lodge
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I never felt that there was anything enviable in youth. I cannot recall that any of us, as youths, admired our condition…
— Bernard Berenson
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In the central cases of physical pain, then, it appears that at least part of what is bad about our condition is…
— L. W. Sumner
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Reconciliation with our enemies is simply a desire to better our condition, a weariness of war, or the fear of some unlucky…
— Francois de La Rochefoucauld
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The necessities of our condition require a thousand offices of tenderness, which mere regard for the species will never dictate.
— Samuel Johnson
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We are born dead, and we are becoming more and more contented with our condition. We are acquiring the taste for it.
— Fyodor Dostoevsky
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By peace our condition has been improved in the pursuit of civilized life.
— John Ross
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We are all such accidents. We do not make up history and culture. We simply appear, not by our own choice. We…
— Saul Bellow
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