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Nicolas de Chamfort

"The contemplative life is often miserable. One must act more, think less, and not watch oneself live."

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"The contemplative life is often miserable. One must act more, think less, and not watch oneself live."

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"You, your thoughts, and your imagination control the doorway to happiness. Service to the humanity is key to that doorway."

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"Nature never said to me: Do not be poor; still less did she say: Be rich; her cry to me was always: Be independent."
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