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An archaeologist is the best husband any woman can have; the older she gets, the more interested he is in her.

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The theoretical understanding of the world, which is the aim of philosophy, is not a matter of great practical importance to animals, or to savages, or even to most civilized men.

Bertrand Russell

It's far better to be unhappy alone than unhappy with someone — so far.

Man lives consciously for himself, but is an unconscious instrument in the attainment of the historic, universal, aims of humanity.

Imperfection is beauty, madness is genius and it's better to be absolutely ridiculous than absolutely boring.

Dumbledore: It is our choices, Harry, that show what we truly are, far more than our abilities.

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If you see what is right and fail to act on it, you lack courage.

I have a heart with room for every joy.

Life was meant to be lived, and curiosity must be kept alive.

A great change in life is like a cold bath in winter — we all hesitate at the first plunge.

If you want work well done, select a busy man‚ the other kind has no time.

The enemy of a love is never outside, it's not a man or woman, it's what we lack in ourselves.