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"A shoe that fits one person pinches another; there is no recipe for living that suits all cases."	Life & Death
"If one does not understand a person, one tends to regard him as a fool."	Miscellaneous
"Nothing worse could happen to one than to be completely understood."	Miscellaneous
"The least of things with a meaning is worth more in life than the greatest of things without it."	Miscellaneous
"Everything that irritates us about others can lead us to an understanding of ourselves."	Miscellaneous
"If there is anything we wish to change in the child, we should first examine it and see whether it is not something that could better be changed in ourselves."	Children
"Even a happy life cannot be without a measure of darkness, and the word happy would lose its meaning if it were not balanced by sadness."	Happiness
"As far as we can discern, the sole purpose of human existence is to kindle a light of meaning in the darkness of mere being."	Life & Death
"The dream is the small hidden door in the deepest and most intimate sanctum of the soul, which opens to that primeval cosmic night that was soul long before there was conscious ego and will be soul far beyond what a conscious ego could ever reach."	Sleep
"Follow that will and that way which experience confirms to be your own."	Experience
"No nation keeps its word. A nation is a big, blind worm, following what? Fate perhaps. A nation has no honor, it has no word to keep."	Government
"The healthy man does not torture others - generally it is the tortured who turn into torturers."	Miscellaneous
"Where love rules, there is no will to power; and where power predominates, there love is lacking. The one is the shadow of the other."	Love, Power
"The meeting of two personalities is like the contact of two chemical substances: if there is any reaction, both are transformed."	Miscellaneous
"Knowledge rests not upon truth alone, but upon error also."	Failure, Knowledge
"People will do anything, no matter how absurd, in order to avoid facing their own soul."	Miscellaneous
"Death is psychologically as important as birth. Shrinking away from it is something unhealthy and abnormal which robs the second half of life of its purpose."	Life & Death
"Art is a kind of innate drive that seizes a human being and makes him its instrument. The artist is not a person endowed with free will who seeks his own ends, but one who allows art to realize its purpose through him."	Art
"Children are educated by what the grown-up is and not by his talk."	Children
"I cannot love anyone if I hate myself. That is the reason why we feel so extremely uncomfortable in the presence of people who are noted for their special virtuousness, for they radiate an atmosphere of the torture they inflict on themselves. That is not a virtue but a vice."	Virtue

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