"The life of every individual, viewed as a whole and in general, and when only its most significant features are emphasized, is really a tragedy; but gone through in detail it has the character of a comedy."

Philosophy, Tragedy, Comedy, Life, Perspective

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"The life of every individual, viewed as a whole and in general, and when only its most significant features are emphasized, is really a tragedy; but gone through in detail it has the character of a comedy."

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"Heavenly rest will be so refreshing that we will never feel that exhaustion of mind and body we so frequently experience now. I'm really looking forward to that."

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"It is a clear gain to sacrifice pleasure in order to avoid pain."

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"Great minds are related to the brief span of time during which they live as great buildings are to a little square in which they stand: you cannot see them in all their magnitude because you are standing too close to them."

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"Great men are like eagles, and build their nest on some lofty solitude."

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"Religion is the masterpiece of the art of animal training, for it trains people as to how they shall think."

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"It is with trifles, and when he is off guard, that a man best reveals his character."

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"The greatest achievements of the human mind are generally received with distrust."

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"After your death you will be what you were before your birth."

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