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“If you feel irritated by the absurd remarks of two people whose conversation you happen to overhear, you should imagine that you are listening to a dialogue of two fools in a comedy.”
Counsels and Maxims • Arthur Schopenhauer““I am for her an indispensable, integral part of her boudoir.””
The Duel • Anton Chekhov“This Being of mine, whatever it really is, consists of a little flesh, a little breath, and the part which governs.”
Book II • Marcus Aurelius“How singular is the thing called pleasure, and how curiously related to pain, which might be thought to be the opposite of it; for they never come to a man together, and yet he who pursues either of them is generally compelled to take the other. They are two, and yet they grow together out of one head or stem.”
The Trials Of Socrates • Plato“If anger is not restrained, it is frequently more hurtful to us than the injury that provokes it.”
Day's Collacon • Lucius Annaeus Seneca