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• ‟ All human evil comes from a single cause, man's inability to sit still in a room.

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• ‟ Man's greatness lies in his power of thought.

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• ‟ The strength of a man's virtue should not be measured by his special exertions, but by his habitual acts.

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• ‟ Can anything be stupider than that a man has the right to kill me because he lives on the other side of a river and his ruler has a quarrel with mine, though I have not quarrelled with him?

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• ‟ The greatness of man is great in that he knows himself to be wretched. A tree does not know itself to be wretched.

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• ‟ Man is but a reed, the most feeble thing in nature, but he is a thinking reed.

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• ‟ Nothing is so intolerable to man as being fully at rest, without a passion, without business, without entertainment, without care.

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• ‟ The supreme function of reason is to show man that some things are beyond reason.

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