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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.”
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“Blessed is he who expects nothing, for he shall never be disappointed.”
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“Satire is a sort of glass, wherein beholders do generally discover everybody's face but their own.”
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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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“When a true genius appears in this world, you may know him by this sign, that the dunces are all in confederacy against him.”
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“There is nothing constant in this world but inconsistency.”
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“May you live all the days of your life.”
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“Every man desires to live long, but no man wishes to be old.”
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“Every dog must have his day.”
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“A wise man is never less alone than when he is alone”
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“There were many times my pants were so thin I could sit on a dime and tell if it was heads or tails.”
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