“Absolute silence leads to sadness. It is the image of death.”
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Falsehood has an infinity of combinations, but truth has only one mode of being.
Reading, solitude, idleness, a soft and sedentary life, intercourse with women and young people, these are perilous paths for a young man, and these lead him constantly into danger.
I have resolved on an enterprise that has no precedent and will have no imitator. I want to set before my fellow human beings a man in every way true to nature and that man will be myself.
Base souls have no faith in great individuals.