In every province, the chief occupations, in order of importance, are lovemaking, malicious gossip, and talking nonsense. Candide
From Plato: the man who has an elevated mind and takes a view of all time and of all substance, dost thou suppose it possible for him to think that human life is anything great? It is not possible, he said. Such a man then will think that death also is no evil. Book VII
Whatever a woman's reason may say, her feelings tell her the truth. Twenty-Four Hours in the Life of a Woman
Dreams are symbolic in order that they cannot be understood; in order that the wish, which is the source of the dream, may remain unknown. Psychology of the Unconscious
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