There are three schoolmasters for everybody that will employ them - the senses, intelligent companions, and books.
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A person without a sense of humor is like a wagon without springs. It's jolted by every pebble on the road.
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I don't like these cold, precise, perfect people, who, in order not to speak wrong, never speak at all, and in order not to do wrong, never do anything.
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The difference between perseverance and obstinacy is that one comes from a strong will, and the other from a strong won't.
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In the morning, we carry the world like Atlas At noon, we stoop and bend beneath it And at night, it crushes us flat to the ground
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