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"They believe that nothing will happen because they have closed their doors."
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"It is better, of course, to know useless things than to know nothing."

"The words of my book nothing, the drift of it everything."

"Propositions show what they say: tautologies and contradictions show that they say nothing."

"There is nothing more imprudent than excessive prudence."

"Posthumous charities are the very essence of selfishness when bequeathed by those who, even alive, would part with nothing."

"We carve out risk-free lives where nothing happens."

"Nothing revives the past so completely as a smell that was once associated with it."
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"Many a happiness in life, as many a disaster, can be due to chance, but the peace within us can never be governed by chance."

"All our knowledge merely helps us to die a more painful death than animals that know nothing."

"A truth that disheartens because it is true is of more value than the most stimulating of falsehoods."

"An act of goodness is of itself an act of happiness. No reward coming after the event can compare with the sweet reward that went with it."

"Remember that happiness is as contagious as gloom. It should be the first duty of those who are happy to let others know of their gladness."

"When we lose one we love, our bitterest tears are called forth by the memory of hours when we loved not enough."

"Our reason may prove what it will: our reason is only a feeble ray that has issued from Nature."
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