The mystery of human existence lies not in just staying alive, but in finding something to live for.
FYODOR DOSTOEVSKY
The greatest happiness is to know the source of unhappiness.
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The mystery of human existence lies not in just staying alive, but in finding something to live for.
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It is not the brains that matter most, but that which guides them – the character, the heart, generous qualities, progressive ideas.
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You can be sincere and still be stupid.
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It takes something more than intelligence to act intelligently.
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The awful thing is that beauty is mysterious as well as terrible. God and the devil are fighting there and the battlefield is the heart of man.
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Beauty will save the world.
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The degree of civilization in a society can be judged by entering its prisons.
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Nothing in this world is harder than speaking the truth, nothing easier than flattery.
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The soul is healed by being with children.
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I did not bow down to you, I bowed down to all the suffering of humanity.
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To go wrong in one’s own way is better than to go right in someone else’s.
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Pain and suffering are always inevitable for a large intelligence and a deep heart. The really great men must, I think, have great sadness on earth.
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Man grows used to everything, the scoundrel.
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Much unhappiness has come into the world because of bewilderment and things left unsaid.
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It is better to be unhappy and know the worst, than to be happy in a fool’s paradise.
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