“To achieve perfection, one must first begin by not understanding many things!”
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“On our earth we can only love with suffering and through suffering.”
“The chief thing is to love others like yourself, that's the chief thing, and that's everything.”
“Above all, avoid falsehood, every kind of falsehood, especially falseness to yourself.”
“Love in dreams is greedy for immediate action, rapidly performed and in the sight of all.”
“Intelligence is a knave, but stupidity is honest and straightforward.”
“For the secret of man's being is not only to live but to have something to live for.”
“It's the great mystery of human life that old grief passes gradually into quiet tender joy.”
“Money is coined liberty, and so it is ten times dearer to the man who is deprived of freedom.”
“The wisest of all, in my opinion, is he who can, if only once a month, call himself a fool.”
“Neither a person nor a nation can exist without some higher idea.”
“A noble person attracts noble people, and knows how to hold on to them.”
“A talent is formed in stillness, a character in the world's torrent.”