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"Uncertainty is the worst of all evils until the moment when reality makes us regret uncertainty."
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"Not everything set on fire will rise."
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"I claim not to have controlled events but confess plainly that events have controlled me."
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"You're too old for fairy tales, Baasen said."
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"A thing can be fine on paper but utterly crummy in the field."
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"By the truth we are undone. Life is a dream. 'Tis the waking that kills us. He who robs us of our dreams robs us of our life."
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"There is no point in using the word 'impossible' to describe something that has clearly happened."
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"The real world is oftentimes different from what you expect it to be, what you think it to be, and what people might say it to be."
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"Children, our lives have been gongs striking; clamour and boasting; cries of despair; blows on the nape of the neck in gardens."
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"A fool or idiot is one who expects things to happen that never can happen."
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"But, Henry, this is wicked!' But, Adam, the world is wicked. Maoris prey on Moriori, Whites prey on darker-hued cousins, fleas prey on mice, cats prey on rats, Christians on infidels, first mates on cabin boys, Death on the Living. 'The weak are meat, the strong do eat."
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"Uncertainty is the worst of all evils until the moment when reality makes us regret uncertainty."
Reality
"If we are to abolish the death penalty, I should like to see the first step taken by my friends the murderers."
Friendship
"Some people are always grumbling because roses have thorns; I am thankful that thorns have roses."
People
"Love is the most terrible, and also the most generous of the passions; it is the only one which includes in its dreams the happiness of someone else."
Dream
"The more things change, the more they are the same."
Change
"Happiness is composed of misfortunes avoided."
Happiness
"We can invent only with memory."
Memory
"Every man has three characters - that which he exhibits, that which he has, and that which he thinks he has."
Man
"Many people think that virtue consists of severity towards others."
People
"If men knew all that women think, they would be twenty times more audacious."
Man
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