Personality is only ripe when a man has made the truth his own.

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Life can only be understood backwards; but it must be lived forwards.

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Boredom is the root of all evil - the despairing refusal to be oneself.

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Trouble is the common denominator of living. It is the great equalizer.

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The tyrant dies and his rule is over, the martyr dies and his rule begins.

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Patience is necessary, and one cannot reap immediately where one has sown.

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Face the facts of being what you are, for that is what changes what you are.

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To dare is to lose one's footing momentarily. Not to dare is to lose oneself.

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During the first period of a man's life the greatest danger is not to take the risk.

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People demand freedom of speech as a compensation for the freedom of thought which they seldom use.

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