Everyone takes the limits of his own vision for the limits of the world.

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We forfeit three-quarters of ourselves in order to be like other people.

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In action a great heart is the chief qualification. In work, a great head.

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The longer a man's fame is likely to last, the longer it will be in coming.

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The more unintelligent a man is, the less mysterious existence seems to him.

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It is only at the first encounter that a face makes its full impression on us.

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To buy books would be a good thing if we also could buy the time to read them.

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The greatest of follies is to sacrifice health for any other kind of happiness.

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The greatest achievements of the human mind are generally received with distrust.

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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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