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We often call a certainty a hope, to bring it luck.
The truth is on the march and nothing will stop it.
If voting changed anything, they'd make it illegal.
It is destroying me that I cannot ask you to dance.
We pay a high price for intelligence. Wisdom hurts.
New faces have more authority than accustomed ones.
It would not be better if men got what they wanted.
Let a man accept his destiny, No pity and no tears.
Fortune truly helps those who are of good judgment.
The master's irresponsible power has no such bound.
A game you play with your own worst enemy-yourself.
Comfort the afflicted, and afflict the comfortable.
You shall know the truth, and it will make you odd.
I am fully equipped for the Divine Plan of my life.
I work really long days and I work seven day weeks.
Science without conscience is the soul's perdition.
In this mortal life, nothing is blessed throughout.
It is folly to put the plough in front of the oxen.
Row on [whatever happens]. [Lat., Vogue la galere.]
The farce is finished. I go to seek a vast perhaps.
The world doesn't make sense until you force it to.
An old man dies. A young woman lives. A fair trade.
The rain on my chest is a baptism - I'm born again.
I usually solve problems by letting them devour me.
From a real antagonist one gains boundless courage.
A book must be the ax for the frozen sea within us.
A book should serve as an axe to the ice inside us.
'Lost' makes a lot of sense to me, philosophically.
If you don't take risks, you don't drink champagne.
Books make me feel safe. Books make me feel normal.
I don't have many possessions, apart from my books.
Even the elders can give a number of helpful hints.
No man has ever ruled other men for their own good.
The subtle dance of the body joins us to the world.
Success is the result achieved when nobody answers.
America has a genius for the encouragement of fame.
Do not be so open-minded that your brains fall out.
Art is born when the temporary touches the eternal.
People generally quarrel because they cannot argue.
The noble temptation to see too much in everything.
Every country should have at least one King Farouk.
For me, the meaning of life is the next generation.
I didn't write any fiction until I was past thirty.
Heresy is only another word for freedom of thought.
When we sit in stillness, we are profoundly active.
The public wants work which flatters its illusions.
I do not like to "interest" the public with myself.
I had rather be called a journalist than an artist.
Don't think and then write it down. Think on paper.
I'm an average person. Is just that I like reading.