Experience is the extract of suffering.

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Choose an author as you choose a friend.

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Every happiness is a hostage to fortune.

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A man's action is only a picture book of his creed.

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Offended vanity is the great separator in social life.

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We all admire the wisdom of people who come to us for advice.

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Routine is not organization, any more than paralysis is order.

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Reading is sometimes an ingenious device for avoiding thought.

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Is boredom anything less than the sense of one's faculties slowly dying?

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A mixture of admiration and pity is one of the surest recipes for affection.

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