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"Those that have had great passions esteem themselves for the rest of their lives fortunate and unfortunate in being cured of them."
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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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"The secret of being a bore... is to tell everything."
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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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"Being brilliant is no great feat if you respect nothing."
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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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"The difference between sentiment and being sentimental is the following: Sentiment is when a driver swerves out of the way to avoid hitting a rabbit on the road. Being sentimental is when the same driver, when swerving away from the rabbit, hits a pedestrian."
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"Where every something, being blent together turns to a wild of nothing."
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"Most of our faults are more pardonable than the means we use to conceal them."
Mistake
"We promise in proportion to our hopes, and we deliver in proportion to our fears."
Philosophy
"Many men are contemptuous of riches; few can give them away."
Man
"There are bad people who would be less dangerous if they were quite devoid of goodness."
People
"Jealousy springs more from love of self than from love of another."
Love
"The accent of a man's native country remains in his mind and his heart, as it does in his speech."
Heart
"What seems to be generosity is often no more than disguised ambition, which overlooks a small interest in order to secure a great one."
Ambition
"We confess our little faults to persuade people that we have no large ones."
People
"We pardon to the extent that we love."
Love
"There are but very few men clever enough to know all the mischief they do."
Man
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