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Divide and rule, the politician cries; unite and lead, is watchword of the wise. ↗

Beauty is a manifestation of secret natural laws, which otherwise would have been hidden from us forever. ↗

Daring ideas are like chessmen moved forward; they may be beaten, but they may start a winning game. ↗

Only by joy and sorrow does a person know anything about themselves and their destiny. They learn what to do and what to avoid. ↗

The intelligent man finds almost everything ridiculous, the sensible man hardly anything. ↗

Whoever wishes to keep a secret must hide the fact that he possesses one. ↗

If your treat an individual... as if he were what he ought to be and could be, he will become what he ought to be and could be. ↗

In nature we never see anything isolated, but everything in connection with something else which is before it, beside it, under it and over it. ↗

We will burn that bridge when we come to it. ↗

I do not know myself, and God forbid that I should. ↗