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Nature has placed mankind under the government of two sovereign masters, pain and pleasure... they govern us in all we read more
Nature has placed mankind under the government of two sovereign masters, pain and pleasure... they govern us in all we do, in all we say, in all we think: every effort we can make to throw off our subjection, will serve but to demonstrate and confirm it.
There is no original truth, only original error.
There is no original truth, only original error.
The price of inaction is far greater than the cost of making a mistake.
The price of inaction is far greater than the cost of making a mistake.
Secrecy is the badge of fraud.
Secrecy is the badge of fraud.
It is possible to give without loving, but it is impossible to love without giving.
It is possible to give without loving, but it is impossible to love without giving.
For parlor use, the vague generality is a life saver.
For parlor use, the vague generality is a life saver.
Minds do not act together in public; they simply stick together; and when their private activities are resumed, they fly read more
Minds do not act together in public; they simply stick together; and when their private activities are resumed, they fly apart again.
With renunciation life begins.
With renunciation life begins.
In a great romance, each person plays a part the other really likes.
In a great romance, each person plays a part the other really likes.
