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One man's death: that is a catastrophe. A hundred thousand dead: that is a statistic


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A country is not only what it does but what it tolerates.

A country is not only what it does but what it tolerates.



The advantage of wisdom is that you can play dumb. The opposite is more difficult.

The advantage of wisdom is that you can play dumb. The opposite is more difficult.



Nothing is more difficult and nothing requires more character than to find oneself in open opposition to ones time (and those one loves) and to say loudly: No!

Nothing is more difficult and nothing requires more character than to find oneself in open opposition to ones time (and those one loves) and to say loudly: No!



Expect nothing. Today: that is your life.

Expect nothing. Today: that is your life.



Those who hate most fervently must have once loved deeply; those who want to deny the world must have once embraced what they now set on fire.

Those who hate most fervently must have once loved deeply; those who want to deny the world must have once embraced what they now set on fire.



How wonderful it is, to be silent with someone.

How wonderful it is, to be silent with someone.



The world isn't purposeful. It isn't ruled by reason. The world wants to play. Fashion queens have always aroused more interest than future generations and their fate.

The world isn't purposeful. It isn't ruled by reason. The world wants to play. Fashion queens have always aroused more interest than future generations and their fate.



Germany is an anatomical oddity: it writes with its left hand and acts with its right.

Germany is an anatomical oddity: it writes with its left hand and acts with its right.



Each economy relies on the credit system, that is, on the erroneous assumption that the other will pay back money pumped.

Each economy relies on the credit system, that is, on the erroneous assumption that the other will pay back money pumped.



Language is a weapon, keep it honed!

Language is a weapon, keep it honed!





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For every hour spent on worrying, is sixty minutes that could have been spent on seeking for some solutions.

For every hour spent on worrying, is sixty minutes that could have been spent on seeking for some solutions.



I'm not ready to do any compromises for my work.

I'm not ready to do any compromises for my work.



Some people say that you shouldn't operate from a place of fear but if there is no fear, how is there a challenge?

Some people say that you shouldn't operate from a place of fear but if there is no fear, how is there a challenge?



I'm not a very happy person," I told him."But sometimes I can trick myself into thinking I am.

I'm not a very happy person," I told him."But sometimes I can trick myself into thinking I am.



The Lord stands above the new day, for God has made it. All restlessness, all worry, and anxiety flee before him.

The Lord stands above the new day, for God has made it. All restlessness, all worry, and anxiety flee before him.



There's no difference between one's killing and making decisions that will send others to kill. It's exactly the same thing, or even worse.

There's no difference between one's killing and making decisions that will send others to kill. It's exactly the same thing, or even worse.



Writer's make national literature, while translators make universal literature.

Writer's make national literature, while translators make universal literature.



The secret of my vigor and activity is that I have managed to have a lot of fun.

The secret of my vigor and activity is that I have managed to have a lot of fun.



I'm going to make a prediction - it could go either way.

I'm going to make a prediction - it could go either way.




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