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"The belief that youth is the happiest time of life is founded on a fallacy. The happiest person is the person who thinks the most interesting thoughts, and we grow happier as we grow older."
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"The condition you're in at this moment is the product of your previous thoughts, to change your condition, change your thoughts."
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"I divide all readers into two classes: those who read to remember and those who read to forget."
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"A bibliophile of little means is likely to suffer often. Books don't slip from his hands but fly past him through the air, high as birds, high as prices."
"If happiness truly consisted in physical ease and freedom from care, then the happiest individual would not be either a man or a woman; it would be, I think, an American cow."
"You can be deprived of your money, your job and your home by someone else, but remember that no one can ever take away your honor."
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