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We are never deceived; we deceive ourselves.



Certain flaws are necessary for the whole. It would seem strange if old friends lacked certain quirks.



A useless life is only an early death



Water its living strength first shows, When obstacles its course oppose



A useless life is an early death.



Destiny grants us our wishes, but in its own way, in order to give us something beyond our wishes.



Who is the wisest man? He who neither knows or wishes for anything else than what happens.



Whoever wishes to keep a secret must hide the fact that he possesses one.



The public wishes itself to be managed like a woman; one must say nothing to it except what it likes to hear



Man can only endure a certain degree of unhappiness; what is beyond that either annihilates him or passes by him and leaves him apathetic



Do not give in too much to feelings. A overly sensitive heart is an unhappy possession on this shaky earth.



“A vain man can never be utterly ruthless: he wants to win applause and therefore he accommodates himself to others”



A really great talent finds its happiness in execution.



One can be very happy without demanding that others agree with them.



A collection of anecdotes and maxims is the greatest of treasures for the man of the world, for he knows how to intersperse conversation with the former in fit places, and to recollect the latter on proper occasions.







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