Treat a man as if he were what he ought to be and you help him become what he is capable of being
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First and last, what is demanded of genius is love of truth.
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Kindness is the golden chain by which society is bound together.
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Reason can never be popular. Passions and feelings may become popular, but reason will always remain the sole property of a few eminent individuals.
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Man is not born to solve the problem of the universe, but to find out what he has to do and to restrain himself within the limits of his comprehension.
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The really unhappy person is the one who leaves undone what they can do, and starts doing what they don't understand no wonder they come to grief.
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