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Art is long and life is short, and success is very far off.

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The sea has never been friendly to man. At most it has been the accomplice of human restlessness.
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You can’t, in sound morals, condemn a man for taking care of his own integrity. It is his clear duty.
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There is no credulity so eager and blind as the credulity of covetousness, which, in its universal extent, measures the moral misery and the intellectual destitution of mankind.
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A man is a worker. If he is not that he is nothing.
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Any work that aspires, however humbly, to the condition of art should carry its justification in every line.
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All a man can betray is his conscience.
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We live in the flicker — may it last as long as the old earth keeps rolling! But darkness was here yesterday.
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My task, which I am trying to achieve is, by the power of the written word, to make you hear, to make you feel–it is, before all, to make you see.
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We live as we dream – alone.
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The discovery of America was the occasion of the greatest outburst of cruelty and reckless greed known in history.
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Few men realize that their life, the very essence of their character, their capabilities and their audacities, are only the expression of their belief in the safety of their surroundings.
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All roads are long which lead to one’s heart’s desire.
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It is to be remarked that a good many people are born curiously unfitted for the fate waiting them on this earth.
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Kisses are the remnants of paradise.
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Kiss One Liner Paradise
One must explore deep and believe the incredible to find the new particles of truth floating in an ocean of insignificance.
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They were conquerors, and for that you want only brute force–nothing to boast of, when you have it, since your strength is just an accident arising from the weakness of others.
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What makes mankind tragic is not that they are the victims of nature, it is that they are conscious of it.
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The conquest of the earth, which mostly means the taking it away from those who have a different complexion or slightly flatter noses than ourselves, is not a pretty thing when you look into it too much.
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I am afraid that if you want to go down into history you’ll have to do something for it.
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Your strength is just an accident owed to the weakness of others.
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The mind of man is capable of anything.
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A word carries far, very far, deals destruction through time as the bullets go flying through space.
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It is the mark of an inexperienced man not to believe in luck.
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Believe Experience Luck Man Mark
Being a woman is a terribly difficult task, since it consists principally in dealing with men.
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It is my belief no man ever understands quite his own artful dodges to escape from the grim shadow of self knowledge.
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Art is long and life is short, and success is very far off.
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Art Life Long Short Success
The real significance of crime is in its being a breach of faith with the community of mankind.
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