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Hope in reality is the worst of all evils because it prolongs the torments...
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Man is the only creature that strives to surpass himself, and yearns for the...
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The chess board is the world, the pieces are the phenomena of the universe,...
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I myself prefer my New Zealand eggs for breakfast. (After she was pelted with...
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A tart temper never mellows with age, and a sharp tongue is the only...
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Of all human ills, greatest is fortune’s wayward tyranny.
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Boredom is a finicky creature, never around when you need it, and always popping...
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I believe in the possibility of miracles but more to the point, I believe...
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Risk is essential. There is not growth of inspiration in staying within what is...
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So many tangles in life are ultimately hopeless that we have no appropriate sword...