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"The world resembles a stage on which every man is playing a part."
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"Opposition may become sweet to a man when he has christened it persecution."

"In the course of history, men come to see that iron necessity is neither iron nor necessary."

"A man in passion rides a horse that runs away with him."

"There is nothing so stupid as the educated man if you get him off the thing he was educated in."

"The dons of Oxford and Cambridge are too busy educating the young men to be able to teach them anything."

"In the last analysis, even the best man is evil: in the last analysis, even the best woman is bad."
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"Why should the composer be more guilty than the poet who warms to fantasy by a strange flame, making an idea that inspires him the subject of his own very different treatment?"

"There are eight girls in the house in which I am living, and practically all of them are good looking. You can realize that I am kept busy."

"There are two contrary impulses which govern this man's brain-the one sane, and the other eccentric. They alternate at regular intervals."

"One bites into the brass mouthpiece of his wooden cudgel, and the other blows his cheeks out on a French horn. Do you call that Art?"

"No one feels another's grief, no one understands another's joy. People imagine they can reach one another. In reality they only pass each other by."

"The manager is to be blamed who distributes parts to his players which they are unable to act."

"Every night when I go to bed, I hope that I may never wake again, and every morning renews my grief."
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