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"Boredom is just the reverse side of fascination: both depend on being outside rather than inside a situation, and one leads to the other."
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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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"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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"Stop aspiring and start being. The world needs you!"
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"I have the handicap of being born with a special language to which I alone have the key."
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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."
Time

"The man never feels the want of what it never occurs to him to ask for."
Man

"After your death you will be what you were before your birth."
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"Suffering by nature or chance never seems so painful as suffering inflicted on us by the arbitrary will of another."
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"Men are by nature merely indifferent to one another; but women are by nature enemies."
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"If you want to know your true opinion of someone, watch the effect produced in you by the first sight of a letter from him."
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"Almost all of our sorrows spring out of our relations with other people."
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"The difficulty is to try and teach the multitude that something can be true and untrue at the same time."
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"There is no doubt that life is given us, not to be enjoyed, but to be overcome; to be got over."
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"We forfeit three-quarters of ourselves in order to be like other people."
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