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A man is never completely alone in this world. At the worst, he has th...  
Contraries are cured by contraries.  
Give me the ready hand rather than the ready tongue.  
Hate is always a clash between our spirit and someone else's body.  
He knows not his own strength that hath not met adversity  
If you wish to travel far and fast, travel light. Take off all your en...  
It is not that the child lives in a world of imagination, but that the...  
Lessons are not given, they are taken.  
Life is pain and the enjoyment of love is an anesthetic.  
Literature is a defense against the attacks of life. It says to life: ...  
Living is like working out a long addition sum, and if you make a mist...  
Love is the cheapest of religions.  
No one ever lacks a good reason for suicide.  
One does not kill oneself for love of a woman, but because love - any ...  
The art of living is the art of knowing how to believe lies.  
The closing years of life are like the end of a masquerade party, when...  
We do not remember days, we remember moments.  
Will power is only the tensile strength of one's own disposition. One ...