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"I have tried to know absolutely nothing about a great many things, and I have succeeded fairly well."
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"Nothing is so firmly believed as what we least know."
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"He is poor indeed that can promise nothing."
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"Thou hast seen nothing yet."
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"Human beings are so made that the ones who do the crushing feel nothing; it is the person crushed who feels what is happening. Unless one has placed oneself on the side of the oppressed, to feel with them, one cannot understand."
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"I see that all of us who live are nothing but images or insubstantial shadow."
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"I see the state of all of us who live, nothing more than phantoms or a weightless shadow."
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"Expect nothing. Live frugally on surprise."
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"All that we know is nothing, we are merely crammed wastepaper baskets, unless we are in touch with that which laughs at all our knowing."
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"Nothing very very good and nothing very very bad ever lasts for very very long."
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"There is nothing more thrilling in this world, I think, than having a child that is yours, and yet is mysteriously a stranger."
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"I know I'm drinking myself to a slow death, but then I'm in no hurry."
Death

"For a nation which has an almost evil reputation for bustle, bustle, bustle, and rush, rush, rush, we spend an enormous amount of time standing around in line in front of windows, just waiting."
Time

"There seems to be no lengths to which humorless people will not go to analyze humor. It seems to worry them."
Humor

"A real hangover is nothing to try out family remedies on. The only cure for a real hangover is death."
Death

"I do most of my work sitting down; that's where I shine."
Work

"A great many people have come up to me and asked how I manage to get so much work done and still keep looking so dissipated."
Work

"Dachshunds are ideal dogs for small children, as they are already stretched and pulled to such a length that the child cannot do much harm one way or the other."
Children

"Even nowadays a man can't step up and kill a woman without feeling just a bit unchivalrous."
Feelings

"There is a note in the front of the volume saying that no public reading may be given without first getting the author's permission. It ought to be made much more difficult to do than that."
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"At fifteen one is first beginning to realize that everything isn't money and power in this world, and is casting about for joys that do not turn to dross in one's hands."
Money
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