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I have discovered that we may be in some degree whatever character we choose. Besides, practice forms a man to anything.

James Boswell

Melancholy cannot be clearly proved to others, so it is better to be silent about it.

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If a man who is born to a fortune cannot make himself easier and freer than those who are not, he gains nothing.

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The pleasure of gratifying whim is very great. It is known only by those who are whimsical.

James Boswell

Many infidels have maintained that Ignorance is the mother of Devotion.

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A companion loves some agreeable qualities which a man may possess, but a friend loves the man himself.

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Wisdom Quote

Things don't change. You change your way of looking, that's all.

- Carlos Castaneda

Happiness Quote

There is only one way to happiness and that is to cease worrying about things which are beyond the power of our will.

- Epictetus

Success Quote

I don't know the key to success, but the key to failure is trying to please everybody.

- Bill Cosby

Wisdom Quote

Things don't change. You change your way of looking, that's all.

- Carlos Castaneda

Relationship Quote

A relationship is what happens between two people who are waiting for something better to come along.

- Anonymous

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