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A woman can become a man's friend only in the following stages - first an acquaintance, next a mistress, and only then a friend.

A woman Man's friend Following stages An acquaintance
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If ever my life can be of any use to you, come and claim it.

My life Any use Claim it
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To fear love is to fear life, and those whose fear life are already three parts dead

Fear love Fear life Part dead
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The happy man only feels at ease because the unhappy bear their burden in silence. Without this silence, happiness would be impossible.

Happy man Feels At ease Unhappy bear
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The task of a writer is not to solve the problem but to state the problem correctly.

The task A writer To solve The problem
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There are a great many opinions in this world, and a good half of them are professed by people who have never been in trouble.

Great Many opinion This world Good half
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Do you see that tree? It is dead but it still sways in the wind with the others. I think it would be like that with me. That if I died I would still be part of life in one way or another.

Dead Still sways The wind I died
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Man will become better when you show him what he is like.

Man Become better Show him
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If my life can ever be of any use to you, come and take it.

My life Ever be Any use Come
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Nothing can be accomplished by logic and ethics.

Nothing Be accomplished By logic Ethics
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Only one who loves can remember so well.

Only one Who loves Remember So well
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They say philosophers and wise men are indifferent. Wrong. Indifference is a paralysis of the soul, a premature death.

Philosophers Wise men Are indifferent Paralysis
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If you want to work on your art, work on your life.

Work Your art Your life
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Only during hard times do people come to understand how difficult it is to be master of their feelings and thoughts.

Hard times Do people Understand How difficult
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It's very hard, feeling that you're no more than a piece of unwanted furniture in this world.

Very hard Feeling More than Unwanted furniture
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When a lot of remedies are suggested for a disease, that means it cannot be cured.

Remedies Are suggested A disease Be cured
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This life of ours,human life is like a flower gloriously blooming in a meadow: along comes a goat, eats it up,no more flower.

Human life Flower Gloriously blooming Meadow
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I kept thinking how marvelous it would be if I could somehow tear my heart, which felt so heavy, out of my chest.

Kept thinking How marvelous Tear My heart
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Do silly things. Foolishness is a great deal more vital and healthy than our straining and striving after a meaningful life.

Silly things Foolishness Great deal More vital.healthy
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when one has no real life, one lives by mirages. It's still better than nothing.

Real life One lives By mirages Still better
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There will come a time when everybody will know why, for what purpose, there is all this suffering, and there will be no more mysteries. But now we must live,we must work, just work!

Will come A time What purpose This suffering
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In all the universe nothing remains permanent and unchanged but the spirit.

The universe Nothing Remains permanent Unchanged
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Let us learn to appreciate there will be times when the trees will be bare, and look forward to the time when we may pick the fruit.

Learn To appreciate Be time The trees
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The illusion which exalts us is dearer to us than ten thousand truths.

The illusion Exalt us Is dearer Ten thousand
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To harbor spiteful feelings against ordinary people for not being heroes is possible only for narrow-minded or embittered man.

To harbor Spiteful feelings Ordinary people Being heroes
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What must human beings be, to destroy what they can never create?

Human beings To destroy What They can
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For God's sake, have some self-respect and do not run off at the mouth if your brain is out to lunch.

God's sake Self respect Runoff The mouth
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There is nothing new in art except talent.

Nothing new In art Except talent
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We all have too many wheels, screws and valves to judge each other on first impressions or one or two pointers. I don't understand you, you don't understand me and we don't understand ourselves.

Many wheels Screws Valves Judge
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A naive man is nothing better than a fool. But you women contrive to be naive in such a way that in you it seems sweet, and gentle, and proper, and not as silly as it really is.

Naive man Nothing better A fool Women contrive
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My thoughts about human happiness, for some peculiar reason, had always been tinged with a certain sadness.

My thought Human happiness Peculiar reason Been tinged
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Oh, dreams! In one night, lying with one's eyes shut, one may sometimes live through more than ten years of happiness.

Dreams One night Lying One's eyes
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I must run away, I must escape this very day or I shall go out of my mind.
Runaway Must escape Very day Shall go
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If one wants to lead a good life, a human life, one must work.

One wants Lead Good life Human life
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The teacher must be an actor, an artist,passionately in love with his work.

The teacher An actor An artist Passionately
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A sweet lie is more gracious for us than a virulent but real truth.

Sweet lie More gracious Virulent Real truth
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We can destroy what we have written, but we cannot unwrite it.

We Destroy What Written
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But what I do I do because I like to do.

What I Do Because
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When a man cannot choose, he ceases to be a man.

When Man Choose Ceases
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How easy it is, Doctor, to be a philosopher on paper, and how difficult in real life!

How easy Doctor A philosopher On paper
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It is as inhuman to be totally good as it is to be totally evil.

It Inhuman Good Evil
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We should show life neither as it is, nor as it should be, but as we see it in our dreams.

Show life Should be Our dreams
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I see what is right and approve, but I do what is wrong.

See What Right Approve
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A hungry dog believes in nothing but meat.
Hungry dog Believes in Nothing Meat
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One hundred years from now, the people who come after us, for whom our lives are showing the way,will they think of us kindly? Will they remember us with a kind word? I wish to God I could think so.

The people Who come Our lives Are showing
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Laugh and the world laughs with you, snore and you sleep alone.

Laugh World You Snore
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Once a man gets a fixed idea, there's nothing to be done.

A man Fixed idea Be done
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Language exists less to record the actual than to liberate the imagination.

Language Exists Record Liberate
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I've never been in love. I've dreamt of it day and night, but my heart is like a fine piano no one can play because the key is lost.

Never been In love My heart Fine piano
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It's better to live down a scandal than to ruin one's life.

It's better Live down Scandal Ruin
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