Possessions are generally diminished by possession. The Gay Science
"Let us work without reasoning," said Martin; "it is the only way to make life endurable." Candide
I try to catch every sentence, every word you and I say, and quickly lock all these sentences and words away in my literary storehouse because they might come in handy. Seagull
Long-protracted suffering is apt to exhaust not only the invalid, but the compassion of others; violent emotions cannot be prolonged endlessly. Beware of Pity
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