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Providence has given us hope and sleep as a compensation for the many cares of life.

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We cannot always oblige, but we can always speak obligingly.

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Heaven made virtue; man, the appearance.

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War is the greatest of all crimes; and yet there is no aggressor who does not color his crime with the pretext of justice.

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That's true enough, said Candide, but we must go and work in the garden.

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All is for the best in the best of possible worlds.

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All styles are good except the tedious kind.

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The adjective is the enemy of the noun.

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You can never correct your work well until you have forgotten it.

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The progress of rivers to the ocean is not so rapid as that of man to error.

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Humorous Quote

Insanity is doing the same thing, over and over again, but expecting different results.

- Albert Einstein

Love Quote

The strongest evidence of love is sacrifice.

- Caroline Fry

Love Quote

I'm not afraid of death; I just don't want to be there when it happens.

- Woody Allen

Life Quote

Do not pray for an easy life, pray for the strength to endure a difficult one.

- Bruce Lee

Wisdom Quote

Before God we are all equally wise-equally foolish.

- Albert Einstein

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