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I am still determined to be cheerful and happy, in whatever situation I may...
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Men do not understand books until they have had a certain amount of life,...
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Everything actual must also first have been possible, before having actual existence.
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How rare and wonderful is that flash of a moment when we realize we...
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Opera is when a guy gets stabbed in the back and, instead of bleeding,...
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Knowledge is a process of piling up facts wisdom lies in their simplification.
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I despise the pleasure of pleasing people that I despise.
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Calamities are of two kinds misfortunes to ourselves, and good fortune to others.
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Great minds are to make others great. Their superiority is to be used, not...
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Wealth is the parent of luxury and indolence, and poverty of meanness and viciousness,...