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What seems to us serious, significant and important will, in future times, be forgotten or won't seem important at all.
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What seems to us serious, significant and important will, in future times, be forgotten or won't seem important at all.
One filled with joy preaches without preaching.
Human madness is oftentimes a cunning and most feline thing. When you think it fled, it may have but become transfigured into still subtler form.
All that is great cannot be possessed, and that is one of the most foolish things man goes on doing. We want to possess.
It always hurts more to have and lose than to not have in the first place.
One's own self is well hidden from one's own self; of all mines of treasure, one's own is the last to be dug up.
Solomon made a great mistake when he asked for wisdom.
Nothing is impossible, the word itself says "I'm possible"!
It stirs up envy, fame does.
We shall strive for perfection. We shall not achieve it immediately, but we still shall strive. We may make mistakes, but they must never be mistakes which result from faintness of heart or abandonment of moral principle.