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 Best friend, my well-spring in the wilderness!  How many really capable men are children more than once during the day? Friendship's a noble name, 'tis love refined. Every invalid is a physician. Whilst Adam slept, Eve from his side arose; Strange his first sleep would be his last repose. The proper time to influence the character of a child is about 100 years before he is born. What pulls the strings is the force hidden within; there lies ... the real man. If the nose of Cleopatra had been a little shorter the whole face of the world would have been changed. - Pascal Never elated while one man's oppress'd; Never dejected while another's bless'd. As lacking in privacy as a goldfish. Magic lives in curves, not angles. Those modern analysts, they charge so much! In my day, for five marks Freud himself would treat you. For ten marks he would treat you and press your pants. For fifteen marks Freud would let you treat him - that included a choice of any two vegetables. I place a high moral value on the way people behave. I find it repellent to have a lot, and to behave with anything other than courtesy in the old sense of the word-politeness of the heart, a gentleness of the spirit. Courage is the most important of all virtues, because without it we can't practice any other virtue with consistency. My doctor gave me six months to live, but when I couldn't pay the bill, he gave me six months more. When I have been unhappy, I have heard an opera ... and it seemed the shrieking of winds; when I am happy, a sparrow's chirp is delicious to me. But it is not the chirp that makes me happy, but I that make it sweet. Gratitude is the heart's memory. Ask yourself the secret of your success. Listen to your answer, and practice it. I dreamt that I dwelt in marble halls, With vassals and serfs at my side. No one can become really educated without having pursued some study in which he took no interest. For it is part of education to interest ourselves in subjects for which we have no aptitude. 
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