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A noble person attracts noble people, and knows how to hold on to them.



People do not mind their faults being spread out before them, but they become impatient if called on to give them up.



A man does not mind being blamed for his faults, and being punished for them, and he patiently suffers much for them; but he becomes impatient if he is required to give them up.



All intelligent thoughts have already been thought; what is necessary is only to try to think them again.



Hatred is active, and envy passive dislike; there is but one step from envy to hate.



The heights charm us, but the steps do not; with the mountain in our view we love to walk the plains.



It is only in misery that we recognize the hand of God leading good men to good.



Wherever a man may happen to turn, whatever a man may undertake, he will always end up by returning to the path which nature has marked out for him.



No one would talk much in society, if he knew how often he misunderstands others.



Divide and rule, the politician cries; unite and lead, is watchword of the wise.



The sum which two married people owe to one another defies calculation. It is an infinite debt, which can only be discharged through all eternity.



The intelligent man finds almost everything ridiculous, the sensible man hardly anything.



Ambition and love are the wings to great deeds.



Love and desire are the spirit's wings to great deeds.



Everything great and intelligent is in the minority







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