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"No man for any considerable period can wear one face to himself and another to the multitude, without finally getting bewildered as to which may be the true."
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"Sunlight is painting."
Painting

"We sometimes congratulate ourselves at the moment of waking from a troubled dream; it may be so the moment after death."
Death

"Happiness is a butterfly, which when pursued, is always just beyond your grasp, but which, if you will sit down quietly, may alight upon you."
Happiness

"Nobody has any conscience about adding to the improbabilities of a marvelous tale."
Conscience

"The world owes all its onward impulses to men ill at ease. The happy man inevitably confines himself within ancient limits."
Man

"The founders of a new colony, whatever Utopia of human virtue and happiness they might originally project, have invariably recognized it among their earliest practical necessities to allot a portion of the virgin soil as a cemetery, and another portion as the site of a prison."
Happiness

"A hero cannot be a hero unless in a heroic world."
World

"Selfishness is one of the qualities apt to inspire love."
Love

"Happiness in this world, when it comes, comes incidentally. Make it the object of pursuit, and it leads us a wild-goose chase, and is never attained. Follow some other object, and very possibly we may find that we have caught happiness without dreaming of it."
Happiness

"A pure hand needs no glove to cover it."
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"No men are oftener wrong than those that can least bear to be so."
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"Man is the only animal that can remain on friendly terms with the victims he intends to eat until he eats them."
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"Literature is strewn with the wreckage of men who have minded beyond reason the opinions of others."
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"The true measure of a man is how he treats someone who can do him absolutely no good."
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"Many men are contemptuous of riches; few can give them away."
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"Genius: the superhuman in man."
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"Men exist for the sake of one another."
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"One man's ways may be as good as another's, but we all like our own best."
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"I will praise any man that will praise me."
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"When men come to like a sea-life, they are not fit to live on land."
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