"A man may fulfill the object of his existence by asking a question he cannot answer, and attempting a task he cannot achieve."

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"A man may fulfill the object of his existence by asking a question he cannot answer, and attempting a task he cannot achieve."

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"Thou oh my country hast thy foolish ways Too apt to purr at every stranger's praise."

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"The man who thinks his wife his baby his house his horse his dog and himself severely unequalled is almost sure to be a good-humored person."

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"If I had a formula for bypassing trouble I wouldn't pass it around. Wouldn't be doing anybody a favour. Trouble creates a capacity to handle it. I don't say embrace trouble. That's as bad as treating it as an enemy. But I do say meet it as a friend for you'll see a lot of it and had better be on speaking terms with it."

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