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Most men pursue pleasure with such breathless haste that they hurry past it.

Søren Kierkegaard

One half of the world cannot understand the pleasures of the other.

It is not enough to have a good mind. The main thing is to use it well.

René Descartes

Speak roughly to your little boy,
And beat him when he sneezes;
He only does it to annoy,
Because he knows it teases.

Attention and activity lead to mistakes as well as to successes; but a life spent in making mistakes is not only more honorable but more useful than a life spent doing nothing.

George Bernard Shaw

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

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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.