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- Words are but symbols for the relations of things to one another and to us; nowhere do they touch upon absolute truth.
- An intellectual is a man who takes more words than necessary to tell more than he knows.
- Circumstances define us; they force us onto one road or another, and then they punish us for it.
- Who among us has the strength to oppose petty egoism, those petty good feelings, pity and remorse?
- To desire and expect nothing for oneself and to have profound sympathy for others is genuine holiness.