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Discretion is nothing other than the sense of justice with respect to the sphere of the intimate contents of life.

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Georg Simmel

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The psychological basis of the metropolitan type of individuality consists in the intensification of nervous stimulation which results from the swift and uninterrupted change of outer and inner stimuli.

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Every superior personality, and every superior performance, has, for the average of mankind, something mysterious.

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April 29, 2024

Every superior personality, and every superior performance, has, for the average of mankind, something mysterious.

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April 29, 2024

The psychological basis of the metropolitan type of individuality consists in the intensification of nervous stimulation which results from the swift and uninterrupted change of outer and inner stimuli.

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