“What fault do you find with them? A fault which is most serious, I said; the fault of telling a lie, and, what is more, a bad lie.” Republic
After us they’ll fly in hot air balloons, coat styles will change, perhaps they’ll discover a sixth sense and cultivate it, but life will remain the same, a hard life full of secrets, but happy. And a thousand years from now man will still be sighing, “Oh! Life is so hard!” and will still, like now, be afraid of death and not want to die. Seagull
"Let your occupations be few," says the sage, "if you would lead a tranquil life." Book IV
Seize the moments of happiness, love and be loved! That is the only reality in the world, all else is folly. War and Peace
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