Don’t go around saying the world owes you a living. The world owes you nothing. It was here first.
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The worst loneliness is to not be comfortable with yourself.
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I must have a prodigious amount of mind; it takes me as much as a week, sometimes, to make it up!
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I’ve had a lot of worries in my life, most of which never happened.
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I do not fear death. I had been dead for billions and billions of years before I was born, and had not suffered the slightest inconvenience from it.
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Always acknowledge a fault. This will throw those in authority off their guard and give you an opportunity to commit more.
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Wrinkles should merely indicate where the smiles have been.
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The human race has only one really effective weapon and that is laughter.
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Let us live so that when we come to die even the undertaker will be sorry.
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If you pick up a starving dog and make him prosperous he will not bite you. This is the principal difference between a dog and man.
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Education consists mainly of what we have unlearned.
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The easy confidence with which I know another man’s religion is folly teaches me to suspect that my own is also.
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Forgiveness is the fragrance that the violet sheds on the heel that has crushed it.
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Obscurity and a competence – that is the life that is best worth living.
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The man who does not read has no advantage over the man who cannot read.
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My books are water; those of the great geniuses is wine. Everybody drinks water.
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