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"Perhaps one never seems so much at one's ease as when one has to play a part."
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"No one escape death!"

"Man sometimes forget, he will not live forever."

"Death doesn't really worry me that much, I'm not frightened about it... I just don't want to be there when it happens."

"Nothing is wrong if you walk alone ."

"Even with the utterly lost, to whom life and death are equally jests, there are matters of which no jest can be made."

"Nothing is the truer than the Truth."

"Make no attachment, so you can flow freely."

"I see myself forever and ever as the ridiculous [person], the lonely soul, the wanderer, the restless frustrated artist, the [person] in love with love, always in search of the absolute, always seeking the unattainable."

"You should never live according to what you lack."

"The sky is deep, the sky is dark. The light of the stars is o damn stark/When I look up, I fill with fear, if all we have is what lies here, this lonely world, this troubled place, then cold dead stars and empty space...Well, I see no reason to persevere, no reason to laugh or shed a tear, no reason to sleep and none to wake/ No promises to keep and none to make. And so at night I still raise my eyes tos tudy the clear but mysterious skies that arch avove us, cold as stone. Are you there God? Are we alone?"
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"Between men and women there is no friendship possible. There is passion, enmity, worship, love, but no friendship."

"I have no objection to anyone's sex life as long as they don't practice it in the street and frighten the horses."

"In modern life nothing produces such an effect as a good platitude. It makes the whole world kin."

"Children begin by loving their parents; after a time they judge them; rarely, if ever, do they forgive them."

"If one could only teach the English how to talk, and the Irish how to listen, society here would be quite civilized."

"There is something terribly morbid in the modern sympathy with pain. One should sympathise with the colour, the beauty, the joy of life. The less said about life's sores the better."

"Women love us for our defects. If we have enough of them, they will forgive us everything, even our gigantic intellects."
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