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We learn about life not from plusses alone, but from minuses as well.

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I don’t understand anything about the ballet; all I know is that during the intervals the ballerinas stink like horses.
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This life of ours, human life is like a flower gloriously blooming in a meadow: along comes a goat, eats it up–no more flower.
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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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To regard one’s immortality as an exchange of matter is as strange as predicting the future of a violin case once the expensive violin it held has broken and lost its worth.
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When a person expends the least amount of motion on one action, that is grace.
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Every person lives his real, most interesting life under the cover of secrecy.
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Just as I shall lie alone in the grave, so, in essence, do I live alone.
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It’s very hard, feeling that you’re no more than a piece of unwanted furniture in this world.
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Lying is the same as alcoholism. Liars prevaricate even on their deathbeds.
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Nothing can be accomplished by logic and ethics.
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Brevity – the sister of talent.
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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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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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What seems to us serious, significant and important will, in future times, be forgotten or won’t seem important at all.
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I have the feeling that I’ve seen everything, but failed to notice the elephants.
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Everyone has the same God; only people differ.
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