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We should be half wise of what the cat is wise. And also half beautiful.
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We should be half wise of what the cat is wise. And also half beautiful.
We can spend our lives letting the world tell us who we are. Sane or insane. Saints or sex addicts. Heroes or victims. Letting history tell us how good or bad we are. Letting our past decide our future. Or we can decide for ourselves. And maybe it's our job to invent something better.
Alcohol: turmoil of feelings, purity of heart.
Now it's late. Late to come away. Late to tell you other lies. Late for questions and answers.
If you pretend to be good, the world takes you very seriously. If you pretend to be bad, it doesn't. Such is the astounding stupidity of optimism.
Shame is not in the loss of other men's esteem--it is in the loss of our own.
The only way to get rid of a temptation is to yield to it.
Emancipate yourselves from mental slavery;
None but ouselves can free our minds.
Waiting is painful. Forgetting is painful. But not knowing what decision to take is the worst suffering.
We are responsible not only for what we do but also for what we could have prevented.