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"The man of knowledge must be able not only to love his enemies but also to hate his friends." Ability, Friends, Knowledge 4.80 average rating  
"Our destiny rules over us, even when we are not yet aware of it; it is the future that makes laws for us today." Destiny, Fate, Law 4.83 average rating  
"Speaking generally, punishment hardens and numbs, it produces obstinacy, it sharpens the sense of alienation and strengthens the power of resistance." Lies, Men, Monarchy 5.00 average rating  
"I know my fate. One day my name will be associated with the memory of something tremendous--a crisis without equal on earth, the most profound collision of conscience, a decision that was conjured up against everything that had been believed, demanded, hallowed so far. I am no man, I am dynamite." Art, Decision-Making, Destiny 4.73 average rating  
"One will rarely err if extreme actions be ascribed to vanity, ordinary actions to habit, and mean actions to fear." Fear, Habits 3.66 average rating  
"This is the hardest of all: to close the open hand out of love, and keep modest as a giver." Love 4.75 average rating  
"All credibility, all good conscience, all evidence of truth come only from the senses." Evil, Honesty, Truth 4.40 average rating  
"And we should consider every day lost on which we have not danced at least once. And we should call every truth false which was not accompanied by at least one laugh." Honesty, Humor, Laughter 4.88 average rating  
"In the consciousness of the truth he has perceived, man now sees everywhere only the awfulness or the absurdity of existence… and loathing seizes him." Honesty, Men, Truth 5.00 average rating  
"It is not a lack of love, but a lack of friendship that makes unhappy marriages." Age, Friends, Happiness 4.85 average rating  
"One often contradicts an opinion when what is uncongenial is really the tone in which it was conveyed." Miscellaneous 4.00 average rating  
"Whoever fights monsters should see to it that in the process he does not become a monster. And when you look into an abyss, the abyss also looks into you." Argument, Conflict, War 4.93 average rating  
"The miserable have no other medicine But only hope." Ability, Hope, Wishing 4.33 average rating  
"Family love is messy, clinging, and of an annoying and repetitive pattern, like bad wallpaper." Evil, Good, Love 4.60 average rating  
"And we should consider every day lost on which we have not danced at least once. And we should call every truth false which was not accompanied by at least one laugh." Honesty, Humor, Laughter 4.33 average rating  
"Hold a true friend with both your hands." Age, Friends, Honesty 4.00 average rating  
"Love is blind; friendship closes its eyes." Friends, Love 4.55 average rating  
"The irrationality of a thing is no argument against its existence, rather a condition of it." Argument, Conflict, Men 4.66 average rating  
"You need chaos in your soul to give birth to a dancing star." Anarchy, Birth, Chaos 4.85 average rating  
"Hope is the worst of evils, for it prolongs the torments of man." Evil, Good, Hope 4.78 average rating  
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