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“For I have been a man, and that means to have been a fighter.”
“Life teaches us to be less harsh with ourselves and with others.”
“None are more hopelessly enslaved than those who falsely believe they are free.”
“No one would talk much in society, if he knew how often he misunderstands others.”
“One is never satisfied with a portrait of a person that one knows.”
“Art is long, life short, judgment difficult, opportunity transient.”
“My son, whoever wishes to keep a secret, must hide from us that he possesses one.”
“The world is a bell that is cracked: it clatters, but does not ring out clearly.”
“You really only know when you know little. Doubt grows with knowledge.”
“The first and last thing demanded of genius is love of truth.”