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One often calms one's grief by recounting it.
One often calms one's grief by recounting it.
There is no more mistaken path to happiness than worldliness, revelry, high life.
There is no more mistaken path to happiness than worldliness, revelry, high life.
Tears are the summer showers to the soul.
Tears are the summer showers to the soul.
Only a great mind that is overthrown yields tragedy.
Only a great mind that is overthrown yields tragedy.
Negation is the mind's first freedom, yet a negative habit is fruitful only so long as we exert ourselves to read more
Negation is the mind's first freedom, yet a negative habit is fruitful only so long as we exert ourselves to overcome it, adapt it to our needs; once acquired it can imprison us.
The trouble with doing something right the first time is that nobody appreciates how difficult it was
The trouble with doing something right the first time is that nobody appreciates how difficult it was
Nostalgia: When you find the present tense and past perfect.
Nostalgia: When you find the present tense and past perfect.
Victims suggest innocence. And innocence, by the inexorable logic that governs all relational terms, suggests guilt.
Victims suggest innocence. And innocence, by the inexorable logic that governs all relational terms, suggests guilt.
Where the mind is past hope, the heart is past shame.
Where the mind is past hope, the heart is past shame.
