Human life is thus only an endless illusion. Men deceive and flatter each other. No one speaks of us in our presence as he does when we are gone. Society is based on mutual hypocrisy.
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Man is equally incapable of seeing the nothingness from which he emerges and the infinity in which he is engulfed.
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Mankind suffers from two excesses: to exclude reason, and to live by nothing but reason.
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Silence. All human unhappiness comes from not knowing how to stay quietly in a room.
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The heart has its reasons of which reason knows nothing.
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How hollow is the heart of man, and how full of excrement!
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Fear not, provided you fear; but if you fear not, then fear.
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Good deeds, when concealed, are the most admirable.
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All the trouble in the world is due to the fact that man cannot sit still in a room.
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The entire ocean is affected by a single pebble.
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Nothing is so intolerable to man as being fully at rest, without a passion, without business, without entertainment, without care.
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Small minds are concerned with the extraordinary, great minds with the ordinary.
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Most of man’s trouble comes from his inability to be still.
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There is a God-shaped vacuum in every heart.
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All the maxims have been written. It only remains to put them into practice.
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Man’s greatness lies in his power of thought.
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