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The mind that is anxious about the future is miserable.
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Expecting is the greatest impediment to living. In anticipation of tomorrow, it loses today.
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Believe me, that was a happy age, before the days of architects, before the days of builders.
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Consult your friend on all things, especially on those which respect yourself. His counsel may then be useful where your own self-love might impair your judgment.
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A large part of mankind is angry not with the sins, but with the sinners.
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Whatever fortune has raised to a height, she has raised only to cast it down.
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Life is the fire that burns and the sun that gives light. Life is the wind and the rain and the thunder in the sky. Life is matter and is earth, what is and what is not, and what beyond is in Eternity.
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It is the failing of youth not to be able to restrain its own violence.
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As is a tale, so is life: not how long it is, but how good it is, is what matters.
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There are more things to alarm us than to harm us, and we suffer more often in apprehension than reality.
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