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Ignorance is the softest pillow on which a man can rest his head.


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The value of life lies not in the length of days, but in the use we make of them... Whether you find satisfaction in life depends not on your tale of years, but on your will.

The value of life lies not in the length of days, but in the use we make of them... Whether you find satisfaction in life depends not on your tale of years, but on your will.



Valor is stability, not of legs and arms, but of courage and the soul.

Valor is stability, not of legs and arms, but of courage and the soul.




A man who fears suffering is already suffering from what he fears.

A man who fears suffering is already suffering from what he fears.



My life has been full of terrible misfortunes most of which never happened.

My life has been full of terrible misfortunes most of which never happened.



There is no conversation more boring than the one where everybody agrees.

There is no conversation more boring than the one where everybody agrees.



A good marriage would be between a blind wife and a deaf husband.

A good marriage would be between a blind wife and a deaf husband.



Experience has taught me this, that we undo ourselves by impatience. Misfortunes have their life and their limits, their sickness and their health.

Experience has taught me this, that we undo ourselves by impatience. Misfortunes have their life and their limits, their sickness and their health.



Marriage is like a cage; one sees the birds outside desperate to get in, and those inside equally desperate to get out.

Marriage is like a cage; one sees the birds outside desperate to get in, and those inside equally desperate to get out.



The most certain sign of wisdom is cheerfulness.

The most certain sign of wisdom is cheerfulness.





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It's easy to say you don't care about money when you have plenty of it.

It's easy to say you don't care about money when you have plenty of it.



My morning routine is quite common: I have breakfast at home while reading the newspaper, I take a shower, get dressed, a spray of cologne, and I am ready to go!

My morning routine is quite common: I have breakfast at home while reading the newspaper, I take a shower, get dressed, a spray of cologne, and I am ready to go!



Power corrupts. Absolute power is kind of neat.

Power corrupts. Absolute power is kind of neat.



When you live in surrender, something comes through you into the world of duality that is not of this world.

When you live in surrender, something comes through you into the world of duality that is not of this world.



Luckily when you drive a cab there are two things: You don't have a boss in the cab with you, and you are not facing the people that you are making money from.

Luckily when you drive a cab there are two things: You don't have a boss in the cab with you, and you are not facing the people that you are making money from.



Personel selection is decisive. People are our most valuable capital.

Personel selection is decisive. People are our most valuable capital.



If I hold onto something it's because I want it not because I want to display it or show it to somebody else. I've got some cool stuff, I've got some cool things.

If I hold onto something it's because I want it not because I want to display it or show it to somebody else. I've got some cool stuff, I've got some cool things.



Magic is who I am on the basketball court. Earvin is who I am.

Magic is who I am on the basketball court. Earvin is who I am.



The threat to the planet is us. It's actually not a threat to the planet - it's a threat to us.

The threat to the planet is us. It's actually not a threat to the planet - it's a threat to us.



Life is a series of tasks that you absolutely must get done before they don't matter any more.

Life is a series of tasks that you absolutely must get done before they don't matter any more.




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