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“I am all that hath been, and is, and shall be; and my veil no mortal has hitherto raised.”
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“A prudent man should always follow in the path trodden by great men and imitate those who are most excellent, so that if he does not attain to their greatness, at any rate he will get some tinge of it.”
― The Prince
― The Prince
“For there is no virtue, the honor and credit for which procures a man more odium than that of justice; and this, because more than any other, it acquires a man power and authority among the common people.”
― Lives of the Noble Romans
― Lives of the Noble Romans
“The wealth required by nature is limited and is easy to procure; but the wealth required by vain ideals extends to infinity.”
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“Whereas I think: I’m lying here in a haystack... The tiny space I occupy is so infinitesimal in comparison with the rest of space, which I don’t occupy and which has no relation to me. And the period of time in which I’m fated to live is so insignificant beside the eternity in which I haven’t existed and won’t exist... And yet in this atom, this mathematical point, blood is circulating, a brain is working, desiring something... What chaos! What a farce!”
― Fathers and Sons
― Fathers and Sons
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