Happiness is a perfume you cannot pour on others without getting a few drops on yourself.
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A right rule for a club would be, Admit no man whose presence excludes any one topic. It requires people who are not surprised and shocked, who do and let do, and let be, who sink trifles, and know solid values, and who take a great deal for granted.
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Crime and punishment grow out of one stem. Punishment is a fruit that, unsuspected, ripens within the flower of the pleasure that concealed it.
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I am the doubter and the doubt, And I the hymn the Brahmin sings.
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The pleasure of life is according to the man who lives it, and not according to the work or the place
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