“Tell me to what you pay attention and I will tell you who you are.”
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Tell me to what you pay attention and I will tell you who you are.
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We distinguish the excellent man from the common man by saying that the former is the one who makes great demands on himself, and the latter who makes no demands on himself.
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Life is an operation which is done in a forward direction. One lives toward the future, because to live consists inexorably in doing, in each individual life making itself.
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Poetry is adolescence fermented, and thus preserved.
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