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To know a person's religion we need not listen to his profession of faith but must find his brand of intolerance.
The leader has to be practical and a realist, yet must talk the language of the visionary and the idealist.
Anger is a prelude to courage.
We are made kind by being kind.
Facts are counterrevolutionary.
No one has a right to happiness.
Children are the keys of paradise.
A man by himself is in bad company.
We cannot hate those who we despise.
The well-adjusted make poor prophets.
Communists are frustrated capitalists.
Language was invented to ask questions.
To the old, the new is usually bad news.
We lie loudest when we lie to ourselves.
Compassion is the antitoxin of the soul.
Dissipation is a form of self-sacrifice.
Rudeness is a weak imitation of strength.
I always held my flower in a clenched fist.
Those of little faith are of little hatred.
Unpredictability, too, can become monotonous.
Nothing comes easily. My work smells of sweat.
Creativity is discontent translated into arts.
Youth itself is a talent, a perishable talent.
Nature attains perfection, but man never does.
Animals often strike us as passionate machines.
The greatest weariness comes from work not done.
Every extreme attitude is a fight from the self.
Every new adjustment is a crisis in self-esteem.
There can be no freedom without freedom to fail.
It is not at all simple to understand the simple.
Jesus was not a Christian, nor was Marx a Marxist.
Rudeness is the weak man's limitation of strength.
To change everything, simply change your attitude.
You rarely find a nonconformist who goes it alone.
Death has but one terror, that it has no tomorrow.
Rudeness luxuriates in the absence of self-respect.
A grievance is most poignant when almost redressed.
Successful action tends to become an end in itself.
The future belongs to the learners-not the knowers.
Should Israel perish, the holocaust will be upon us.
The Greeks invented logic but were not fooled by it.
Words have ruined more souls than any devil's agency.
We are ready to die for an opinion but not for a fact
When people are bored it is primarily with themselves.
It needs fanatical faith to rationalize our cowardice.
No one is truly literate who cannot read his own heart.
We run fastest and farthest when we run from ourselves.
Love-making is radical, while marriage is conservative.
Self-righteousness is a manifestation of self-contempt.
Absolute faith corrupts as absolutely as absolute power.
