Now, blessings light on him that first invented this same sleep! It covers a man all over, thoughts and all, like a cloak; it is meat for the hungry, drink for the thirsty, heat for the cold, and cold for the hot. It is the current coin that purchases all the pleasures of the world cheap, and the balance that sets the king and the shepherd, the fool and the wise man, even. Don Quixote
And, when you want something, all the universe conspires in helping you to achieve it. The Alchemist
"You're a bitter man," said Candide. "That's because I've lived," said Martin. Candide
"I hear and I forget. I see and I remember. I do and I understand." The Analects of Confucius
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