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I have been young and am now old, and have not yet known an untruthful man to come to a good end.

Berthold Auerbach

He who, to be happy, needs nothing but himself, is happy.
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Happy Needs Nothing
Only he is free who cultivates his own thoughts and strives without fear to do justice to them.
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Fear Justice Strive
Years teach us more than books.
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Inspirational Life Wisdom
With hat in hand, one gets on in the world.
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Hands Hats World
The world is the same everywhere.
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Everywhere Work World
If you sound great in the practice room, you’re practicing the wrong thing. Music washes away from the soul the dust of everyday life.
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Dust Practice Soul
To acquire money requires valor, to keep money requires prudence, and to spend money well is an art.
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Art Money Valor
Why has no religion this command before all others: Thou shalt work?
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Command Work
The little dissatisfaction which every artist feels at the completion of a work forms the germ of a new work.
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Artist Littles New Work
We consider it tedious to talk of the weather, and yet there is nothing more important.
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Important Tedious Weather
The vain being is the really solitary being.
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Solitary Vain Vanity
Liberty is from God; liberties, from the devil.
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Devil God Liberty
What will people say-in these words lies the tyranny of the world, the whole destruction of our natural disposition, the oblique vision of our minds. These four words hold sway everywhere.
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Lying Mind People
The silver-leaved birch retains in its old age a soft bark; there are some such men.
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Age Men Retains Silver
When the foot of the’ mountain is enveloped in mist, the mountain appears to us much loftier than it is; so also when the ground and basis of a disaster is not clear to us.
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Disaster Feet Mountain
All men are selfish, but the vain man is in love with himself. He admires, like the lover his adored one, everything which to others is indifferent.
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Men Selfish Vanity

I have been young and am now old, and have not yet known an untruthful man to come to a good end.

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