Hatred is a feeling which leads to the extinction of values.

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Living is a constant process of deciding what we are going to do.

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Barbarism is the absence of standards to which appeal can be made.

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Tell me to what you pay attention and I will tell you who you are.

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Youth does not require reasons for living, it only needs pretexts.

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To rule is not so much a question of the heavy hand as the firm seat.

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An 'unemployed' existence is a worse negation of life than death itself.

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Excellence means when a man or woman asks of himself more than others do.

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For the person for whom small things do not exist, the great is not great.

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Biography - a system in which the contradictions of a human life are unified.

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