In the spider-web of facts, many a truth is strangled.

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Praises for our past triumphs are as feathers to a dead bird.

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We endeavor to stuff the universe into the gullet of an aphorism.

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With the stones we cast at them, geniuses build new roads with them.

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History is the transformation of tumultuous conquerors into silent footnotes.

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Man is ready to die for an idea, provided that idea is not quite clear to him.

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There are those whose sole claim to profundity is the discovery of exceptions to the rules.

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Reading the epitaphs, our only salvation lies in resurrecting the dead and burying the living.

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If we were brought to trial for the crimes we have committed against ourselves, few would escape the gallows.

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Jealousy would be far less torturous if we understood that love is a passion entirely unrelated to our merits.

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