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I know my fate. One

I know my fate. One day my name will be associated with the memory of something tremendous--a crisis without equal on earth, the most profound collision of conscience, a decision that was conjured up against everything that had been believed, demanded, hallowed so far. I am no man, I am dynamite.
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Speaking generally, punishment hardens and

Speaking generally, punishment hardens and numbs, it produces obstinacy, it sharpens the sense of alienation and strengthens the power of resistance.
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Our destiny rules over us,

Our destiny rules over us, even when we are not yet aware of it it is the future that makes laws for us today.
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The man of knowledge must

The man of knowledge must be able not only to love his enemies but also to hate his friends.
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On the mountains of truth

On the mountains of truth you can never climb in vain: either you will reach a point higher up today, or you will be training your powers so that you will be able to climb higher tomorrow.
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People who have given us

People who have given us their complete confidence believe that they have a right to ours. The inference is false, a gift confers no rights.
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In individuals, insanity is rare;

In individuals, insanity is rare; but in groups, parties, nations, and epochs it is the rule.
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Experience, as a desire for

Experience, as a desire for experience, does not come off. We must not study ourselves while having an experience.
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THE DISAPPOINTED MAN SPEAKS.--I sought

THE DISAPPOINTED MAN SPEAKS.--I sought great human beings, I never found anything but the APES of their ideal.
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I mistrust all systemizers and

I mistrust all systemizers and avoid them. The will to a system is a lack of integrity.
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