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Genius declares itself to be a kind of higher masculinity.


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The fixed stars signify the angel in man. That is why man orients himself by them; and that is why women have no appreciation for the starry sky; because they have no sense of the angel in man.

The fixed stars signify the angel in man. That is why man orients himself by them; and that is why women have no appreciation for the starry sky; because they have no sense of the angel in man.



No men who really think deeply about women retain a high opinion of them; men either despise women or they have never thought seriously about them.

No men who really think deeply about women retain a high opinion of them; men either despise women or they have never thought seriously about them.



In those rare individual cases where women approach genius they also approach masculinity.

In those rare individual cases where women approach genius they also approach masculinity.



Every true, eternal problem is an equally true, eternal fault; every answer an atonement, every realisation an improvement.

Every true, eternal problem is an equally true, eternal fault; every answer an atonement, every realisation an improvement.



The genius which runs to madness is no longer genius.

The genius which runs to madness is no longer genius.



The deepest, the intelligible, part of the nature of man is that part which does not take refuge in causality, but which chooses in freedom the good or the bad.

The deepest, the intelligible, part of the nature of man is that part which does not take refuge in causality, but which chooses in freedom the good or the bad.



It is not the fear of death which creates the desire for immortality, but the desire for immortality which causes the fear of death.

It is not the fear of death which creates the desire for immortality, but the desire for immortality which causes the fear of death.



Woman, in short, has an unconscious life, man a conscious life, and the genius the most conscious life.

Woman, in short, has an unconscious life, man a conscious life, and the genius the most conscious life.



But the higher a man mounts, the greater may be his fall; all genius is a conquering of chaos, mystery.

But the higher a man mounts, the greater may be his fall; all genius is a conquering of chaos, mystery.



An individual's arrogance is always in proportion to his lack of self-assurance.

An individual's arrogance is always in proportion to his lack of self-assurance.





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Although, we know that our earthly journey will end soon, we continue chasing millions which we finally have to leave behind.




Don't ascribe to evil what can be attributed to well-intentioned stupidity.

Don't ascribe to evil what can be attributed to well-intentioned stupidity.



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What I set seems to never extinguish



Remember that nobodies are the new somebodies.

Remember that nobodies are the new somebodies.



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You cannot make a business case that you should be who you are not



Things are not at all what they seem to be: oh no, not at all.

Things are not at all what they seem to be: oh no, not at all.



Apple has some tremendous assets, but I believe without some attention, the company could, could, could - I'm searching for the right word - could, could die.

Apple has some tremendous assets, but I believe without some attention, the company could, could, could - I'm searching for the right word - could, could die.



Being Nigerian is a strong part of my identity. Being American is a strong part of my identity. And there are important parts of who I am that really have nothing to do with my national connection.

Being Nigerian is a strong part of my identity. Being American is a strong part of my identity. And there are important parts of who I am that really have nothing to do with my national connection.



My endeavors Have ever come too short of my desires. Yet filed with my abilities.

My endeavors Have ever come too short of my desires. Yet filed with my abilities.




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