"Association with human beings lures one into self-observation" — Franz Kafka

Nobody can tell what I suffer! But it is always so. Those who do not complain are never pitied.

Source: Pride and Prejudice (1813)

Humility is to make a right estimate of one's self

Source: Gleanings Among the Sheaves, Humility (1869)

If the doors of perception were cleansed, everything would appear as it is - infinite

Source: The Marriage of Heaven and Hell (1790-1793)

Four seasons fill the measure of the year; there are four seasons in the mind of man

Source: The Human Seasons (1818)

I am large, I contain multitudes.

Source: Leaves of Grass, Song of Myself (1892 edition)

Men are but children of a larger growth.

Source: All for Love; Or, The World Well Lost (1677)

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