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"The aim of a joke is not to degrade the human being, but to remind him that he is already degraded."
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"Complacency is a state of mind that exists only in retrospective: it has to be shattered before being ascertained."
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Personal Development
"Being "contented" ought to mean in English, as it does in French, being pleased. Being content with an attic ought not to mean being unable to move from it and resigned to living in it; it ought to mean appreciating all there is in such a position."
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"I just loved being divorced from my own wretchedness."
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Personal Development
"The vanity of being known to be trusted with a secret is generally one of the chief motives to disclose it."
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Personal Development
"Being down in Orlando, Florida, where we filmed the movie, I learned how to bass fish. Jerry Reed, who plays the villain in the movie, taught me how to bass fish."
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Personal Development
"A human being's first responsibility is to shake hands with himself."
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Personal Development
"Being born with a pair of beady eyes was the best thing that ever happened to me."
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Personal Development
"You have to transmit to them what it's like being in the theater. And it has to come from somewhere inside you and not by being like what somebody did last year."
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"I was brought up in a very poor and very violent household. I spent much of my childhood being afraid."
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"Ignorant men don't know what good they hold in their hands until they've flung it away."
Man
"There is some pleasure even in words, when they bring forgetfulness of present miseries."
Justice
"Fortune raises up and fortune brings low both the man who fares well and the one who fares badly; and there is no prophet of the future for mortal men."
Man
"Evil gains work their punishment."
Work
"What house, bloated with luxury, ever became prosperous without a woman's excellence?"
Family
"Not even Ares battles against necessity."
Justice
"You should not consider a man's age but his acts."
Age
"How dreadful knowledge of the truth can be when there's no help in the truth."
Truth
"No one longs to live more than someone growing old."
Old
"For shameful deeds are taught by shameful deeds."
Justice
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