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In heaven an angel is no one in particular.

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Happiness and beauty are by-products. Folly is the direct pursuit of happiness and beauty.

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Home life is no more natural to us than a cage is natural to a cockatoo.

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This is the true joy in life the being used for a purpose recognized by yourself as a mighty one the being thoroughly worn out before you are thrown...more

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A life spent making mistakes is not only more honorable, but more useful than a life spent doing nothing.

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Life levels all men. Death reveals the eminent.

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The golden rule is that there are no golden rules.

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Life is no brief candle to me. It is a sort of splendid torch which I have got a hold of for the moment, and I want to make it burn as brightly as pos...more

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The great advantage of a hotel is that it is a refuge from home life.

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The secret of being miserable is to have leisure to bother about whether you are happy or not.

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Life isn't about finding yourself. Life is about creating yourself.

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The man with toothache thinks everyone happy whose teeth are sound.The poverty stricken man makes the same mistake about the rich man.

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Progress is impossible without change, and those who cannot change their minds, cannot change anything.

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I want to be thoroughly used up when I die for the harder I work the more I live. I rejoice in life for its own sake.

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We have no more right to consume happiness without producing it than to consume wealth without producing it.