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"Do whatever you will, but first be such as are able to will."
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Personal Development

"Perhaps it is true that all that happens is in accordance with Your will, and thus it is good. But sometimes You leave blood on Your instruments."
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Personal Development

"Most successes are unhappy. That's why they are successes - they have to reassure themselves about themselves by achieving something that the world will notice."
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Personal Development

"Whoever battles with monsters had better see that it does not turn him into a monster. And if you gaze long into an abyss, the abyss will gaze back into you."
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Personal Development

"He is winding the watch of his wit; by and by it will strike."
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Personal Development

"One believes others will do what he will do to himself."
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Personal Development

"Every author in some way portrays himself in his works, even if it be against his will."
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Personal Development

"We shall all die, and our lives will be irrelevant then."
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Personal Development

"Those who will bear much, shall have much to bear."
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Personal Development

"I will listen to anyone's convictions, but pray keep your doubts to yourself."
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"The pretty fellows you speak of, I own entertain me sometimes, but is it impossible to be diverted with what one despises? I can laugh at a puppet show, at the same time I know there is nothing in it worth my attention or regard."
Time

"We are no more free agents than the queen of clubs when she victoriously takes prisoner the knave of hearts."
Society

"Nobody can deny but religion is a comfort to the distressed, a cordial to the sick, and sometimes a restraint on the wicked; therefore whoever would argue or laugh it out of the world without giving some equivalent for it ought to be treated as a common enemy."
Religion

"Life is too short for a long story."
Life

"Solitude begets whimsies."
Society

"I prefer liberty to chains of diamonds."
Liberty

"Civility costs nothing, and buys everything."
Nothing

"In short I will part with anything for you but you."
Will

"We travellers are in very hard circumstances. If we say nothing but what has been said before us, we are dull and have observed nothing. If we tell anything new, we are laughed at as fabulous and romantic."
Circumstance

"No modest man ever did or ever will make a fortune."
Fortune
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