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To one, science is an exalted goddess; to another it is a cow which provides him with butter.

Anyone taken as an individual is tolerably sensible and reasonable - as a member of a crowd, he at once becomes a blockhead.

He cannot complain of a hard sentence, who is made master of his own fate.

The will of man is his happiness.

Ever building, building to the clouds, still building higher, and never reflecting that the poor narrow basis cannot sustain the giddy tottering column.

Speech is always bolder than action.

Honesty prospers in every condition of life.

The joke loses everything when the joker laughs himself.

Full of wisdom are the ordinations of fate.

Dare to be wrong and to dream.

If you would attain to your highest, go look upon a flower;what the flower does willessly, that do willingly.

Every man stamps his value on himself... man is made great or small by his own will.

Love is the reward of love.

One drop of hatred left in the cup of joy turns the most blissful draught into poison.

Where there is much freedom there is much error.

Freedom exists only with power.

Great souls endure in silence.

If we do not find anything very pleasant, at least we shall find something new.

A pity about the people! they are brave enough comrades, but they have heads like a soapboiler's.

Of all the possessions of this life fame is the noblest; when the body has sunk into the dust the great name still lives.

I am my own heaven and hell!

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