"What pride to discover that nothing belongs to you - what a revelation."

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"What pride to discover that nothing belongs to you - what a revelation."

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"He is poor indeed that can promise nothing."

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"I see that all of us who live are nothing but images or insubstantial shadow."

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"All that we know is nothing, we are merely crammed wastepaper baskets, unless we are in touch with that which laughs at all our knowing."

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"Nothing very very good and nothing very very bad ever lasts for very very long."

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"Generally speaking, everyone is more interesting doing nothing than doing anything."

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"A witty saying proves nothing."

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