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You confuse two things: solving a problem and stating a problem correctly. It is only the second that is obligatory for an artist.

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We shall find peace. We shall hear angels, we shall see the sky sparkling with diamonds.
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Angel Finding Goodness Hope Peace Sky Time
Everything should be first-rate in a person, his face, clothes, soul and thoughts.
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Clothes Himself Person Rate Soul Thinking
Medicine is my lawful wife and literature my mistress; when I get tired of one, I spend the night with the other.
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Law Literature Medicine Myself Night Wife
When all is said and done, no literature can outdo the cynicism of real life; you won’t intoxicate with one glass someone who has already drunk up a whole barrel.
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They say philosophers and wise men are indifferent. Wrong. Indifference is a paralysis of the soul, a premature death.
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Death Different Man Philosophy Wisdom
Everyone has the same God; only people differ.
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Brevity – the sister of talent.
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One Liner Talent
The aim of fiction is absolute and honest truth.
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Calculating selfishness is the annihilation of self.
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Calculation Oneself Selfish
I expect I shall be a student to the end of my days.
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Day End Expectation Myself Student
Be sure not to discuss your hero’s state of mind. Make it clear from his actions.
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Action Discussion Hero Himself Mindset State
What a fine weather today! Can’t choose whether to drink tea or to hang myself.
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Choice Drink Fine Myself Weather
Do silly things. Foolishness is a great deal more vital and healthy than our straining and striving after a meaningful life.
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The government is not God. It does not have the right to take away that which it can’t return even if it wants to.
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Lying is the same as alcoholism. Liars prevaricate even on their deathbeds.
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Better a debauched canary than a pious wolf.
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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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You ask me what life is. That’s like asking what a carrot is. A carrot is a carrot, and there’s nothing more to know.
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Knowledge Life Myself Philosophy
The more cultured a man, the less fortunate he is.
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Culture Fortunate Himself Man
It is easy to be a philosopher in academia, but it is very difficult to be a philosopher in life.
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Difficult Easy Life Philosopher
You only have to start a job of work to realize how few decent, honest folk there are about.
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Honesty Job Realization Start Work Yourself
Even while lying, you’ll be believed if you speak with authority.
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It’s easier to ask for money from the poor than from the wealthy.
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Man will become better when you show him what he is like.
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Better Himself Man
Love, respect, and friendship do unite a people as well as a common hatred does.
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I kept thinking how marvellous it would be if I could somehow tear my heart, which felt so heavy, out of my chest.
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Feeling Heart Heart Broken Marvelous Myself Thinking
Every person lives his real, most interesting life under the cover of secrecy.
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Himself Interest Live Person Reality Secret

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