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Many men on the point of an edifying death would be furious if they were suddenly restored to health.

Cesare Pavese

Don’t mix wine and women.
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One Liner Wine Woman
There is mercy for everyone, except those who are bored with life.
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Bored Exception Life Mercy
Why does a man who is truly in love insist that this relationship must continue and be “lifelong”? Because life is pain and the enjoyment of love is an anesthetic. Who would want to wake up halfway through an operation?
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Love Man Operation Relationship True Wake Up
To know the world, one must construct it.
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Construction World
The closing years of life are like the end of a masquerade party, when the masks are dropped.
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Drop End Life Party
Those philosophers who believe in the absolute logic of truth have never had to discuss it on close terms with a woman.
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Discussion Logic Philosophy Woman
The only reason why we are always thinking of our own ego is that we have to live with it more continuously than with anyone else’s.
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Continue Ego Live Reason Thinking
There comes a day when, for someone who has persecuted us, we feel only indifference, a weariness at his stupidity. Then we forgive him.
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Day Feeling Forgiveness Himself Stupidity
We commit two wrongs when we fail to right a wrong.
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Commitment Failure Wrong
No one ever lacks a good reason for suicide.
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Goodness Reason Suicide
Not believing in anything is also a religion .
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Believe Religion Wisdom
Life is not a search for experience, but for ourselves. Having discovered our own fundamental level we realize that it conforms to our own destiny and we find peace.
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Destiny Discover Experience Life Ourselves Peace Search
Death is repose, but the thought of death disturbs all repose.
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Death Disturb Repose
All sins have their origin in a sense of inferiority otherwise called ambition.
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Ambition Origin Sense Sin
What is to come will emerge only after long suffering, long silence.
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Silence Suffering
Suicides are timid murderers. Masochism instead of Sadism.
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Character Nature Suicide

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