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The man who never tells an unpalatable truth ‘at the wrong time’ (the right time has yet to be discovered) is the man whose success in life is fairly well assured.

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It is bad enough to be bad, but to be bad in bad taste is unpardonable.
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Wit is a thing capable of proof.
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It is not easy to find happiness in ourselves, and it is not possible to find it elsewhere.
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There is nothing in the world so incomprehensible as the joke we do not see.
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Now the pessimist proper is the most modest of men. … under no circumstances does he presume to imagine that he, a mere unit of pain, can in any degree change or soften the remorseless words of fate.
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the tea-hour is the hour of peace … strife is lost in the hissing of the kettle – a tranquilizing sound, second only to the purring of a cat.
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It is impossible for a lover of cats to banish these alert, gentle, and discriminating friends, who give us just enough of their regard and complaisance to make us hunger for more.
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There are many ways of asking a favor; but to assume that you are granting the favor that you ask shows spirit and invention.
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The age of credulity is every age the world has ever known. Men have always turned from the ascertained, which is limited and discouraging, to the dubious, which is unlimited and full of hope for everybody.
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The clear-sighted do not rule the world, but they sustain and console it.
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Everybody is now so busy teaching that nobody has any time to learn.
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Letter-writing on the part of a busy man or woman is the quintessence of generosity.
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The delusions of the past seem fond and foolish. The delusions of the present seem subtle and sane.
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A dead grief is easier to bear than a live trouble.
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