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"It is the false shame of fools to try to conceal wounds that have not healed."
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"Silence is the wit of fools."
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"To write something, you have to risk making a fool of yourself."
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"The young man who has not wept is a savage, and the older man who will not laugh is a fool."
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"A fool's paradise is a wise man's hell!"
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"Fools, most linguists. Damn all to say in one language, so they learn another and say damn all in that."
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"The best way to convince a fool that he is wrong is to let him have his own way."
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"Examinations are formidable even to the best prepared, for the greatest fool may ask more than the wisest man can answer."
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"The world is full of fools; and he who would not wish to see one, must not only shut himself up alone, but must also break his looking-glass."
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"The older I get, the less I suffer fools gladly."
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"The atheism and nihilism of my earlier years now seems shallow, and even a bit cocky."
Belief

"I don't think you can hold in your mind the full conception of what the world is."
Perception

"I am in love with you', I responded.He laughed the most beguiling and gentle laugh.'Of course you are,' he replied. 'I understand perfectly because I'm in love with myself. The fact that I'm not transfixed in front of the nearest mirror takes a great deal of self-control.'It was my turn to laugh."
Humor

"Truth is a risky proposition. It's the nature of mediocre human beings to believe that lies are necessary, that they serve a purpose, that truth is subversive, that candor is dangerous, that the very scaffold of communal life is supported by lies."
Truth

"I loved words. I love to sing them and speak them and even now, I must admit, I have fallen into the joy of writing them."
Love

"The sky was growing dangerously light when I left Lestat and made my way to the secret place, below an abandoned building where I kept the iron coffin in which I lie.This is no unusual configuration among our kind-the sad old building, my title to it, or the cellar room cut off from the world above by iron doors no mortal could independently seek to lift."
Mystery

"I hear the birds singing. Listen. I hear them in their cage. The others-all our kind who know of her-they think of her as heartless, but she wasn't heartless. She was only aware of things which I didn't learn till so many decades had passed. She knew secrets that only suffering can teach..."
Wisdom

"I watched him rise from the coffin, with slow, elegant gestures; our gestures, for we are the only beings who routinely rise from coffins."
Mystery

"Darkness had been essentially banished from the Earth. It had become a choice."
Choice

"To be human, that's what most of us long for. It is the human which has become myth to us."
Philosophy
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