Is life worth living? This is a question for an embryo not for a man.
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Neither irony or sarcasm is argument.Samuel Butler
Letters are like wine; if they are sound they ripen with keeping. A man should lay down letters as he does a cellar of wine.
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There are two great rules of life the one general and the other particular. The first is that everyone can, in the end, get what he wants, if he only tries. That is the general rule. The particular rule is that every individual is, more or less, an exception to the rule.
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Men are seldom more commonplace than on supreme occasions.
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As if religion was intended for nothing else but to be mended.
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A friend who cannot at a pinch remember a thing or two that never happened is as bad as one who does not know how to forget.
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