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Wilhelm Dilthey

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KAY WILHELM She did a great job. She was a really good stroke.
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FRIEDRICH WILHELM NIETZSCHE Distrust all in whom the impulse to punish is powerful.
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WILHELM VON HUMBOLDT Wit is the epitaph of an emotion.
FRIEDRICH WILHELM NIETZSCHE In every real man a child is hidden that wants to play.
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WILHELM VON HUMBOLDT Only what we have wrought into our character during life can we take with us.
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WILHELM VON HUMBOLDT However great an evil immorality may be, we must not forget that it is not without its beneficial co...
WILHELM VON HUMBOLDT The government is best which makes itself unnecessary.
WILHELM VON HUMBOLDT Coercion may prevent many transgressions; but it robs even actions which are legal of a part of thei...
WILHELM VON HUMBOLDT Language makes infinite use of finite media.
WILHELM VON HUMBOLDT I am more and more convinced that our happiness or our unhappiness depends far more on the way we me...
WILHELM VON HUMBOLDT This interconnection or accommodation of all created things to each other, and each to all the other...
GOTTFRIED WILHELM LEIBNIZ Ah, women. They make the highs higher and the lows more frequent.
FRIEDRICH WILHELM NIETZSCHE Men after death are understood worse than men of the present, but heard better.
FREDERICH WILHELM NIETZCHE The historian sees backward. In the end he also believes backward.
FREDERICH WILHELM NIETZCHE The present is saturated with the past and pregnant with the future.
GOTTFRIED WILHELM LEIBNIZ Man's maturity: to have regained the seriousness that he had as a child at play.
FRIEDRICH (WILHELM) NIETZSCHE Do not worry about your difficulties in mathematics, I assure you that mine are greater.
MAX WILHELM DEHN With me everything turns into mathematics. [Fr., Omnia apud me mathematica fiunt.]
MAX WILHELM DEHN Mathematics is the only instructional material that can be presented in an entirely undogmatic way.
MAX WILHELM DEHN Pure mathematics is, in its way, the poetry of logical ideas.
MAX WILHELM DEHN I am more and more convinced that our happiness or unhappiness depends far more on the way we meet t...
WILHELM VON HUMBOLDT How a person masters his fate is more important than what his fate is.
WILHELM VON HUMBOLDT One will rarely err if extreme actions be ascribed to vanity, ordinary actions to habit, and mean ...
FRIEDRICH WILHELM NIETZSCHE Whatever does not destroy me makes me stronger.
FRIEDRICH WILHELM NIETZSCHE Which is it, is man one of God's blunders or is God one of man's?
FRIEDRICH WILHELM NIETZSCHE I am more and more convinced that our happiness or our unhappiness depends far more on the way we me...
WILHELM VON HUMBOLDT This is why I studied literature in college. This is why I became a teacher: to share in grand conve...
JEFFREY D. WILHELM In whatever manner God created the world, it would always have been regular and in a certain general...
G. WILHELM LEIBNIZ