I am prejudiced in favor of him who, without impudence, can ask boldly. He has faith in humanity, and faith in himself. No one who is not accustomed to giving grandly can ask nobly and with boldness.
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Nationality: German Type: Theologian Born: November 15, 1741 Death: January 2, 1801 |
“Don't believe your own publicity. You can't; you'll start thinking that you're better than you are.”
“Fortunes are made, and disappear, over the lifetime of a single generation. Today, a person in essence takes his wealth from society just for the duration of his or her lifetime. The next generation has to create it anew.”