"The mediator of the inexpressible is the work of art."
-Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
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"Only by joy and sorrow does a person know anything about themselves and their destiny. They learn what to do and what to avoid.“
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"This is the highest wisdom that I own freedom and life are earned by those alone who conquer them each day anew."
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"Ignorant men raise questions that wise men answered a thousand years ago."
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"First and last, what is demanded of genius is love of truth."
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-Charles Trevelyan
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"Captain Hale, alone, without sympathy or support, save that from above, on the near approach of death asked for a clergyman to attend him. It was refused. He then requested a Bible that too was refused by his inhuman jailer."
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"I didn't feel any remorse or sympathy if I injured a rival. I went over the top a few times but I never broke anyone's leg."
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"It is the right of our people to organize to oppose any law and any part of the Constitution with which they are not in sympathy."
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"There's a certain amount of sympathy here for the Bush administration's problem, which is they would like to get rid of Saddam Hussein and they would like to have the Kurds autonomous."
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"Teetotallers lack the sympathy and generosity of men that drink."
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