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"Fortune, seeing that she could not make fools wise, has made them lucky."
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"The great pleasure of a dog is that you may make a fool of yourself with him and not only will he not scold you, but he will make a fool of himself too."
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"The young man who has not wept is a savage, and the older man who will not laugh is a fool."
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"There are more fools than knaves in the world, else the knaves would not have enough to live upon."
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"It is the false shame of fools to try to conceal wounds that have not healed."
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"A fool's paradise is a wise man's hell!"
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"Fools are my theme, let satire be my song."
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"Those who claim to have had happy lives seem to be silly fools."
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"Membership of the United Nations gives every member the right to make a fool of himself, and that is a right of which the Soviet Union in this case has taken full advantage."
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"The public! the public! how many fools does it require to make the public?"
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"A drunkard would not give money to sober people. He said they would only eat it, and buy clothes and send their children to school with it."
Money

"If I die prematurely I shall be saved from being bored to death at my own success."
Death

"When a man is in doubt about this or that in his writing, it will often guide him if he asks himself how it will tell a hundred years hence."
Doubt

"The youth of an art is, like the youth of anything else, its most interesting period. When it has come to the knowledge of good and evil it is stronger, but we care less about it."
Art

"Every man's work, whether it be literature, or music or pictures or architecture or anything else, is always a portrait of himself."
Architecture

"God was satisfied with his own work, and that is fatal."
God

"In the midst of vice we are in virtue, and vice versa."
Virtue

"Human life is as evanescent as the morning dew or a flash of lightning."
Life

"Mr. Tennyson has said that more things are wrought by prayer than this world dreams of, but he wisely refrains from saying whether they are good or bad things."
Dream

"To know God better is only to realize how impossible it is that we should ever know him at all. I know not which is more childish to deny him, or define him."
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