If someone were to think that trees are made to support the sky, they would all seem too short.
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Prose talks and poetry sings.
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It's the misfortune of German authors that not a single one of them dares to expose his true character. Everyone thinks that he has to be better than he is.
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As youth lives in the future, so the adult lives in the past No one rightly knows how to live in the present.
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No one will stop to help you when you are in need, but everyone forces opinions upon you that you do not require.
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No shortcomings of other people cause us to be more intolerant than those which are caricatures of our own.
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