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Abandon the search for Truth; settle for a good fantasy
Abandon the search for Truth; settle for a good fantasy
The world is the best of all possible worlds, and everything in it is a necessary evil.
The world is the best of all possible worlds, and everything in it is a necessary evil.
One's real life is so often the life that one does not lead.
One's real life is so often the life that one does not lead.
The best fantasy is written in the language of dreams. It is alive as dreams are alive, more real than read more
The best fantasy is written in the language of dreams. It is alive as dreams are alive, more real than real ... for a moment at least ... that long magic moment before we wake.
The world is a living image of God.
The world is a living image of God.
The wide world is all before us--
But a world without a friend.
The wide world is all before us--
But a world without a friend.
This is the best world, that we live in,
To lend and to spend and to give in:
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This is the best world, that we live in,
To lend and to spend and to give in:
But to borrow, or beg, or to get a man's own,
It is the worst world that ever was known.
It is in our idleness, in our dreams, that the submerged truth sometimes comes to the top.
It is in our idleness, in our dreams, that the submerged truth sometimes comes to the top.