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"The closing years of life are like the end of a masquerade party when the masks are dropped."

"Never expect people to understand, respect or love you , they are just a bunch of dirty flesh and fake skins. Staring to eat you when you are fat enough."

"It is hope--with regard to our careers, our love lives, our children, our politicians, and our planet--that is primarily to blame for angering and embittering us. The incompatibility between the grandeur of our aspirations and the mean reality of our condition generates the violent disappointments which rack our days and etch themselves in lines of acrimony across our faces."

"It is impossible for a man to outpace his shadow."

"But alas, the world is not a wish-granting factory."

"You cannot change reality by ignoring it."

"The reality about life is that challenges are inevitable."
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"Like every other good thing in this world, leisure and culture have to be paid for. Fortunately, however, it is not the leisured and the cultured who have to pay."

"A man may be a pessimistic determinist before lunch and an optimistic believer in the will's freedom after it."

"What we feel and think and are is to a great extent determined by the state of our ductless glands and viscera."

"The worst enemy of life, freedom and the common decencies is total anarchy; their second worst enemy is total efficiency."

"There isn't any formula or method. You learn to love by loving - by paying attention and doing what one thereby discovers has to be done."

"There is only one corner of the universe you can be certain of improving, and that's your own self."

"That men do not learn very much from the lessons of history is the most important of all the lessons of history."

"The propagandist's purpose is to make one set of people forget that certain other sets of people are human."
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