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"Utility is when you have one telephone, luxury is when you have two, opulence is when you have three - and paradise is when you have none."

"The bird of paradise alights only upon the hand that does not grasp."

"If one cannot catch a bird of paradise, better take a wet hen."

"To Paradise, the Arabs say, Satan could never find the way Until the peacock led him in."

"If you cannot catch a bird of paradise, better take a wet hen."

"I have always imagined that Paradise will be a kind of library."

"I have read descriptions of Paradise that would make any sensible person stop wanting to go there."

"When you look at me, when you think of me, I am in paradise."
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"A married couple are well suited when both partners usually feel the need for a quarrel at the same time."

"I think I am one of those who can manage not to take on a completely different appearance under their own glance."

"A few great minds are enough to endow humanity with monstrous power, but a few great hearts are not enough to make us worthy of using it."

"Somebody told me I should put a pebble in my mouth to cure my stuttering. Well, I tried it, and during a scene I swallowed the pebble. That was the end of that."

"There are moments when very little truth would be enough to shape opinion. One might be hated at extremely low cost."
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