Blessed is he who expects nothing, for he shall never be disappointed.
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The stoical scheme of supplying our wants by lopping off our desires, is like cutting off our feet when we want shoes.Jonathan Swift
Ambition is a vice which often puts men upon doing the meanest offices so climbing is performed in the same posture with creeping.
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Ever eating, never cloying, All-devouring, all-destroying, Never finding full repast, Till I eat the world at last.
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May you live all the days of your life.
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It is useless to attempt to reason a man out of a thing he was never reasoned into
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Pretense is the overrating of any kind of knowledge we pretend to.
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