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"The pages are still blank, but there is a miraculous feeling of the words being there, written in invisible ink and clamoring to become visible."
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"You can wipe out your opponents. But if you do it unjustly you become eligible for being wiped out yourself."
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"There is no duty we so much underrate as the duty of being happy. By being happy we sow anonymous benefits upon the world."
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"There is more pleasure in loving than in being beloved."
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"No man lives without jostling and being jostled; in all ways he has to elbow himself through the world, giving and receiving offence."
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"If a writer knows enough about what he is writing about, he may omit things that he knows. The dignity of movement of an iceberg is due to only one ninth of it being above water."
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"Where every something, being blent together turns to a wild of nothing."
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"Quit aspiring and dreaming and start being."
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"How can a woman be expected to be happy with a man who insists on treating her as if she were a perfectly normal human being."
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"Being a hero is about the shortest-lived profession on earth."
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"The body of a sensualist is the coffin of a dead soul."
Soul

"Good men have the fewest fears. He has but one great fear who fears to do wrong; he has a thousand who has overcome it."
Man

"A sound discretion is not so much indicated by never making a mistake as by never repeating it."
Mistake

"Example has more followers than reason. We unconsciously imitate what pleases us, and approximate to the characters we most admire."
Influence

"Tranquil pleasures last the longest; we are not fitted to bear the burden of great joys."
Burden

"Sensitiveness is closely allied to egotism; and excessive sensibility is only another name for morbid self-consciousness. The cure for tender sensibilities is to make more of our objects and less of our selves."
Cure

"The passions are like fire, useful in a thousand ways and dangerous only in one, through their excess."
Emotional

"When all else is lost, the future still remains."
Future

"It is ever the invisible that is the object of our profoundest worship. With the lover it is not the seen but the unseen that he muses upon."
Mystery

"Next to being witty, the best thing is being able to quote another's wit."
Being
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