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"The folly which we might have ourselves committed is the one which we are least ready to pardon in another."
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"The best plan is to profit by the folly of others."
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"The obstinacy of cleverness and reason is nothing to the obstinacy of folly and inanity."
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"Lord what fools these mortals be!"
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"We might not object to the statement that Lear deserved to suffer for his folly, selfishness and tyranny; but to assert that he deserved to suffer what he did suffer is to do violence not merely to language but to any healthy moral sense."
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"The folly which we might have ourselves committed is the one which we are least ready to pardon in another."
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"That is the eternal folly of man. To be chasing after the sweet flesh, without realizing that it is simply a pretty cover for the bones."
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"It would be stupid tameness, and unaccountable folly, for whole nations to suffer one unreasonable, ambitious and cruel man, to wanton and riot in their misery."
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"If he had known unstructured space is a delugeand stocked his log house-boat with all the animals even the wolves, he might have floated. But obstinate hestated, The land is solid and stamped, watching his foot sink down through the stone up to his knee. From "Progressive insanities of a pioneer."
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"Folly always knows the answer."
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"The Queen is most anxious to enlist everyone in checking this mad, wicked folly of 'Women's Rights'. It is a subject which makes the Queen so furious that she cannot contain herself."
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"Say nothing good of yourself, you will be distrusted; say nothing bad of yourself, you will be taken at your word."
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"The folly which we might have ourselves committed is the one which we are least ready to pardon in another."
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"Experience comprises illusions lost, rather than wisdom gained."
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"Nothing vivifies, and nothing kills, like the emotions."
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"We call that person who has lost his father, an orphan; and a widower that man who has lost his wife. But that man who has known the immense unhappiness of losing a friend, by what name do we call him? Here every language is silent and holds its peace in impotence."
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"Our experience is composed rather of illusions that of wisdom acquired."
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"When unhappy, one doubts everything; when happy, one doubts nothing."
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"A fine quotation is a diamond in the hand of a man of wit and a pebble in the hand of a fool."
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"There are people who laugh to show their fine teeth; and there are those who cry to show their good hearts."
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"The happiness which is lacking makes one think even the happiness one has unbearable."
Happiness
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