On the occasion of every act ask thyself, How is this with respect to me? Shall I repent of it? A little time and I am dead, and all is gone. Book VIII
The heart is able to bury deep and well what is urgently desires to forget. Beware of Pity
Direct thy attention to what is said. Let thy understanding enter into the things that are doing and the things which do them. Book VII
It's the great mystery of human life that old grief passes gradually into quiet tender joy. The Karamazov Brothers
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