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I love humanity, it's the people I can't stand.
I love humanity, it's the people I can't stand.
Never keep up with Joneses. Drag them down to your level. It's cheaper.
Never keep up with Joneses. Drag them down to your level. It's cheaper.
If wisdom were offered me with the provision that I should keep it shut
up and refrain from declaring it, read more
If wisdom were offered me with the provision that I should keep it shut
up and refrain from declaring it, I should refuse. There's no delight in
owning anything unshared.
The soul is that which denies the body. For example, that which refuses to run when the body trembles, to read more
The soul is that which denies the body. For example, that which refuses to run when the body trembles, to strike when the body is angry, to drink when the body is thirsty. - Definitions, 1953.
Nothing contributes so much to tranquilizing the mind as a steady
purpose-a point on which the soul may fix its read more
Nothing contributes so much to tranquilizing the mind as a steady
purpose-a point on which the soul may fix its intellectual eye.
If you commit a crime, you're guilty.
If you commit a crime, you're guilty.
He who has a strong enough why can bear almost any how.
He who has a strong enough why can bear almost any how.
If we begin with certainties, we shall end in doubts; but if we begin with
doubts, and are patient in read more
If we begin with certainties, we shall end in doubts; but if we begin with
doubts, and are patient in them, we shall end in certainties.
No person is important enough to make me angry.
No person is important enough to make me angry.
