The selfsame procedure which zoology, a branch of the natural sciences, applies to the study of animals, anthropology must apply to the study of man; and by doing so, it enrolls itself as a science in the field of nature.
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He who does not know how to create should not know.
Education is a work of self-organization by which man adapts himself to the conditions of life.
There is nothing so fleeting as the memory of benefits received.
Heat cannot be separated from fire, or beauty from The Eternal.
Uniform ideas originating among entire peoples unknown to each other must have a common ground of truth.
The art of living is the art of knowing how to believe lies.
How fortune brings to earth the over-sure!
To begin with myself, then, the utterances of men concerning me will differ widely, since in passing judgment almost every one is influenced not so much by truth as by preference, and good and evil report alike know no bounds.
A short cut to riches is to subtract from our desires.