If you aren't rich you should always look useful.
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Almost every desire a poor man has is a punishable offence.
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Experience is a dim lamp, which only lights the one who bears it.
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Life is filigree work. What is written clearly is not worth much, it's the transparency that counts.
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To philosophize is only another way of being afraid and leads hardly anywhere but to cowardly make-believe.
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One can't relive one's life. Forgiveness is not what's difficult; one's always too ready to forgive. And it does no good, that's obvious.
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The poetry of heroism appeals irresistibly to those who don't go to a war, and even more to those whom the war is making enormously wealthy. It's always so.
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Truth is a pain which will not stop. And the truth of this world is to die. You must choose: either dying or lying. Personally, I have never been able to kill myself.
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To hell with reality! I want to die in music, not in reason or in prose. People don't deserve the restraint we show by not going into delirium in front of them. To hell with them!
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With two thousand years of Christianity behind him... a man can't see a regiment of soldiers march past without going off the deep end. It starts off far too many ideas in his head.
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