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Poetry is a whim of Nature in her lighter moods; it requires nothing but its own madness and, lacking that, it becomes a soundless cymbal, a belfry without a bell.
They merit more praise who know how to suffer misery than those who temper themselves in contentment.
Learning is the property of those who fear to do disagreeable things.
I am, indeed, a king, because I know how to rule myself.
I love you and, because I love you, I would sooner have you hate me for telling you the truth than adore me for telling you lies.
The art of war is like the art of the courtesan- indeed, they might be called sisters, since both are the slaves of desperation.
Perfumed and gallant words make our ears belch.
Let us love winter, for it is the spring of genius.
I keep my friends as misers do their treasure, because, of all the things granted us by wisdom, none is greater or better than friendship.
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It is better to remain silent and be thought a fool than to open one's mouth and remove all doubt.
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Nothing is impossible, the word itself says 'I'm possible'!
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The truth is, everyone is going to hurt you. You just got to find the ones worth suffering for.
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The reason I talk to myself is because I'm the only one whose answers I accept.
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The nicest thing for me is sleep, then at least I can dream.
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