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A nation without dregs and malcontents is orderly, peaceful and pleasant, but perhaps without the seed of things to come.

The misery of a child is interesting to a mother, the misery of a young man is interesting to a young woman, the misery of an old man is interesting to nobody.

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Passionate hatred can give meaning and purpose to an empty life.

We lie loudest when we lie to ourselves.

Every intense desire is perhaps a desire to be different from what we are.

Creativity is the ability to introduce order into the randomness of nature.

Man is the only creature that strives to surpass himself, and yearns for the impossible.

We have rudiments of reverence for the human body, but we consider as nothing the rape of the human mind.

There is sublime thieving in all giving. Someone gives us all he has and we are his.

Our sense of power is more vivid when we break a man's spirit than when we win his heart.

Those in possession of absolute power can not only prophesy and make their prophecies come true, but they can also lie and make their lies come true.

We can be absolutely certain only about things we do not understand.

It is the awareness of unfulfilled desires which gives a nation the feeling that it has a mission and a destiny.

The beginning of thought is in disagreement - not only with others but also with ourselves.

Dissipation is a form of self-sacrifice.

Animals often strike us as passionate machines.

The greatest weariness comes from work not done.

Action is at bottom a swinging and flailing of the arms to regain one's balance and keep afloat.

We are least open to precise knowledge concerning the things we are most vehement about.

When we believe ourselves in possession of the only truth, we are likely to be indifferent to common everyday truths.

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