The task of a writer is not to solve the problem but to state the problem correctly.
ANTON CHEKHOVIt is easy to be a philosopher in academia, but it is very difficult to be a philosopher in life.
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To judge between good or bad, between successful and unsuccessful would take the eye of a God.
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It’s easier to ask for money from the poor than from the wealthy.
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Any idiot can face a crisis – it’s day to day living that wears you out.
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Let us learn to appreciate there will be times when the trees will be bare, and look forward to the time when we may pick the fruit.
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My holy of holies is the human body, health, intelligence, talent, inspiration, love, and absolute freedom–freedom from violence and falsehood, no matter how the last two manifest themselves.
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I observed that after marriage people cease to be curious.
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We learn about life not from plusses alone, but from minuses as well.
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The more refined one is, the more unhappy.
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Not one of our mortal gauges is suitable for evaluating non-existence, for making judgments about that which is not a person.
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The more cultured a man, the less fortunate he is.
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It is easy to be a philosopher in academia, but it is very difficult to be a philosopher in life.
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Women can’t forgive failure.
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The happy man only feels at ease because the unhappy bear their burden in silence. Without this silence, happiness would be impossible.
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Calculating selfishness is the annihilation of self.
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When asked, “Why do you always wear black?”, he said, “I am mourning for my life.
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