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Life is the art of drawing sufficient conclusions from insufficient premises.
Life is not so much a riddle to be read as a Gordian knot that will get cut sooner or later.
All progress is based upon a universal innate desire on the part of every organism to live beyond its income.
There are more fools than knaves in the world, else the knaves would not have enough to live upon.
Though analogy is often misleading, it is the least misleading thing we have.
Great actions are not always true sons Of great and mighty resolutions.
Let us be grateful to the mirror for revealing to us our appearance only.
I can generally bear the separation, but I don't like the leave-taking.
Communication of all kinds is like painting-a compromise with impossibilities.
The great pleasure of a dog is that you may make a fool of yourself with him and not only will he not scold you, he will make a fool of himself too.
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A wise girl kisses but doesn't love, listens but doesn't believe, and leaves before she is left.
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Action may not always bring happiness, but there is no happiness without action.
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Sometimes the questions are complicated and the answers are simple.
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