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"Nothing is funnier than unhappiness, I grant you that. Yes, yes, it's the most comical thing in the world."
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"Nothing is divine but what is agreeable to reason."

"I have tried to know absolutely nothing about a great many things, and I have succeeded fairly well."

"Since philosophy now criticizes everything it comes across, a critique of philosophy would be nothing less than a just reprisal."

"It is better of course to know useless things than to know nothing."

"The world is all a carcass and vanity, The shadow of a shadow, a play And in one word, just nothing."
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"In order to be company he must display a certain mental activity. But it need not be of a high order. Indeed it might be argued the lower the better. Up to a point. The lower the order of mental activity the better the company. Up to a point."


"What is certain is this, that I never rested in that way again, my feet obscenely resting on the earth, my arms on the handlebars and on my arms my head, rocking and abandoned. It is indeed a delporable sight, a deplorable example, for the people, who so need to be encouraged, in their bitter toil, and to have before their eyes manifestations of strength only, of courage and joy, without which they might collapse, at the end of the day, and roll on the ground."


"But he had turned, little by little, a disturbance into words, he had made a pillow of old words, for his head."


"I tried to groan, Help! Help! But the tone that came out was that of polite conversation."


"Estragon: They're too bigVladimir: Perhaps you'll have socks some day."


"And on the threshold of being no more I succeed in being another."
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