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"Laughter is one of the very privileges of reason, being confined to the human species."
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"You can wipe out your opponents. But if you do it unjustly you become eligible for being wiped out yourself."
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"There is no duty we so much underrate as the duty of being happy. By being happy we sow anonymous benefits upon the world."
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"There is more pleasure in loving than in being beloved."
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"No man lives without jostling and being jostled; in all ways he has to elbow himself through the world, giving and receiving offence."
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"If a writer knows enough about what he is writing about, he may omit things that he knows. The dignity of movement of an iceberg is due to only one ninth of it being above water."
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"Where every something, being blent together turns to a wild of nothing."
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"Quit aspiring and dreaming and start being."
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"How can a woman be expected to be happy with a man who insists on treating her as if she were a perfectly normal human being."
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"Being a hero is about the shortest-lived profession on earth."
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"The difference between Socrates and Jesus? The great conscious and the immeasurably great unconscious."
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"Speech is human, silence is divine, yet also brutish and dead: therefore we must learn both arts."
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"Egotism is the source and summary of all faults and miseries."
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"Thought is the parent of the deed."
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"Reform is not pleasant, but grievous; no person can reform themselves without suffering and hard work, how much less a nation."
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"No man lives without jostling and being jostled; in all ways he has to elbow himself through the world, giving and receiving offence."
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"Weak eyes are fondest of glittering objects."
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"Man is a tool-using animal. Without tools he is nothing, with tools he is all."
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"The end of man is action, and not thought, though it be of the noblest."
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"He who could foresee affairs three days in advance would be rich for thousands of years."
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