All men's misfortunes spring from their hatred of being alone.
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There are only three events in a man's life; birth, life, and death; he is not conscious of being born, he dies in pain, and he forgets to live.
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The exact contrary of what is generally believed is often the truth.
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There are only two ways by which to rise in this world, either by one's own industry or by the stupidity of others.
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False modesty is the refinement of vanity. It is a lie.
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If our life is unhappy it is painful to bear; if it is happy it is horrible to lose, So the one is pretty equal to the other.
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