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The test of pleasure is the memory it leaves behind. (Die Probe Eines Genusses ist Seine Erinnerung.)
I actually remember feeling delight, at two o'clock in the morning, when the baby woke for his feed, because I so longed to have another look at him.
Fatigue is the best pillow.
Sport begets tumultuous strife and wrath, and wrath begets fierce quarrels and war to the death.
Cervantes smiled Spain's chivalry away.
Only solitary men know the full joys of friendship. Others have their family; but to a solitary and an exile his friends are everything.
Here's to the men who lose! What though their work be e'er so nobly plann'd And watched with zealous care; No glorious halo crowns their efforts grand - Contempt is Failure's share!
Get place and wealth, if possible, with grace; If not, by any means get wealth and place.
Any change, even a change for the better, is always accompanied by drawbacks and discomforts.
What is conservatism? Is it not adherence to the old and tried, against the new and untried?
In order to have great happiness, you have to have great pain and unhap-piness - otherwise how would you know when you're happy?
Only those who dare to fail greatly can ever achieve greatly.
The brave venture anything.
No story ever looks as bad as the story you've just bought; no story ever looks as good as the story the other fellow just bought.
Men at some time are masters of their fates.
Strong people don't need strong leaders.
What you really value is what you miss, not what you have.
There is no royal road to anything. One thing at a time, and all things in succession. That which grows slowly endures.
Character is the real foundation of all worthwhile success.
Forsake not an old friend, for the new is not comparable to him; a new friend is as new wine.


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