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The surprises of thought are like those of love: they wear out. But here too you can carry on for read more
The surprises of thought are like those of love: they wear out. But here too you can carry on for a long time doing your conjugal duty.
No one but a fool would measure their satisfaction by what the world thinks of it.
No one but a fool would measure their satisfaction by what the world thinks of it.
I know that a man who shows me his wealth is like the beggar who shows me his poverty; they read more
I know that a man who shows me his wealth is like the beggar who shows me his poverty; they are both looking for alms from me, the rich man for the alms of my envy, the poor man for the alms of my guilt.
Never deprive someone of hope; it may be all they have.
Never deprive someone of hope; it may be all they have.
A professor is one who talks in someone else's sleep.
A professor is one who talks in someone else's sleep.
Gluttony is an emotional sign that something is eating us.
Gluttony is an emotional sign that something is eating us.
Advice is seldom welcome; and those who want it the most always like it the least.
Advice is seldom welcome; and those who want it the most always like it the least.
Man, if you gotta ask you'll never know.
Man, if you gotta ask you'll never know.
Who is more foolish, the child afraid of the dark, or the man afraid of the light?
Who is more foolish, the child afraid of the dark, or the man afraid of the light?
