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Aldous Huxley
Ye shall know the truth, and the truth shall make you mad.
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Jules Renard
I am not sincere, not even when I say I am not.
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William Osler
Look wise, say nothing, and grunt. Speech was given to conceal thought.
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Epictetus
The essence of philosophy is that a man should so live that his happiness shall depend as little as possible on external things.
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John Mason Brown
He played the king as if afraid someone else would play the ace.
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Golo Mann
Man is always more than he can know of himself consequently, his accomplishments, time and again, will come as a surprise to him.
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Jack Handey Deep Thoughts
To me, clowns aren't funny. In fact, they're kinda scary. I've wondered where this started, and I think it goes back to the time I went to the circus and a clown killed my dad.
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Peggy Joyce
Alimony is a system by which, when two people make a mistake, one of them keeps paying for it.
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Thomas Huxley
The great end of life is not knowledge but action.
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Hippocrates, Regimen in Health
A wise man should consider that health is the greatest of human blessings, and learn how by his own thought to derive benefit from his illnesses.
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Rule of Life
It is certain that either wise bearing or ignorant carriage is caught, as men take diseases, one from another; therefore, let all take heed as to the society in which they mingle, for in a little while they will be like it.
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George W. Bush, Speech to UN General Assembly, September 21, 2004
We know that dictators are quick to choose aggression, while free nations strive to resolve differences in peace. We know that oppressive governments support terror, while free governments fight the terrorists in their midst. We know that free peoples embrace progress and life, instead of becoming the recruits for murderous ideologies.
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