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The man who is happy is fulfilling the purpose of existence


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The best way to keep a prisoner from escaping is to make sure he never knows he's in prison.

The best way to keep a prisoner from escaping is to make sure he never knows he's in prison.



Pain and suffering are always inevitable for a large intelligence and a deep heart. The really great men must, I think, have great sadness on earth.

Pain and suffering are always inevitable for a large intelligence and a deep heart. The really great men must, I think, have great sadness on earth.



If you wish to glimpse inside a human soul and get to know a man ... just watch him laugh. If he laughs well, he's a good man.

If you wish to glimpse inside a human soul and get to know a man ... just watch him laugh. If he laughs well, he's a good man.



Learning to love is hard and we pay dearly for it. It takes hard work and a long apprenticeship, for it is not just for a moment that we must learn to love, but forever.

Learning to love is hard and we pay dearly for it. It takes hard work and a long apprenticeship, for it is not just for a moment that we must learn to love, but forever.



People speak sometimes about the "bestial" cruelty of man, but that is terribly unjust and offensive to beasts, no animal could ever be so cruel as a man, so artfully, so artistically cruel.

People speak sometimes about the "bestial" cruelty of man, but that is terribly unjust and offensive to beasts, no animal could ever be so cruel as a man, so artfully, so artistically cruel.



It is better to be unhappy and know the worst, than to be happy in a fool's paradise.

It is better to be unhappy and know the worst, than to be happy in a fool's paradise.



Nothing is easier than to denounce the evildoer; nothing is more difficult than to understand him.

Nothing is easier than to denounce the evildoer; nothing is more difficult than to understand him.



I think the devil doesn't exist, but man has created him, he has created him in his own image and likeness.

I think the devil doesn't exist, but man has created him, he has created him in his own image and likeness.



Don’t be overwise; fling yourself straight into life, without deliberation; don’t be afraid - the flood will bear you to the bank and set you safe on your feet again.

Don’t be overwise; fling yourself straight into life, without deliberation; don’t be afraid - the flood will bear you to the bank and set you safe on your feet again.



The most offensive is not their lying - one can always forgive lying - lying is a delightful thing, for it leads to truth - what is offensive is that they lie and worship their own lying.

The most offensive is not their lying - one can always forgive lying - lying is a delightful thing, for it leads to truth - what is offensive is that they lie and worship their own lying.





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What is true about music is true about life: that beauty reveals everything because it expresses nothing.



We all know how important love is, yet how often is it really emoted or exhibited? What so many sick people in this world suffer from-loneliness, boredom and fear-can't be cured with a pill.

We all know how important love is, yet how often is it really emoted or exhibited? What so many sick people in this world suffer from-loneliness, boredom and fear-can't be cured with a pill.



Here again, I saw life in all its noisy excitement passing me by.

Here again, I saw life in all its noisy excitement passing me by.



There are strong people who aren't able to climb. It's about reading the rock, knowing how to position your body and having the tenacity to not let go.

There are strong people who aren't able to climb. It's about reading the rock, knowing how to position your body and having the tenacity to not let go.



When I'm dead are they going to remember me ? I don't really think about it, it's up to them. When I'm dead, who cares ? I don't.

When I'm dead are they going to remember me ? I don't really think about it, it's up to them. When I'm dead, who cares ? I don't.



Music has always been a big part of my life. It's kind of like a refuge for me. I just use it to get away.

Music has always been a big part of my life. It's kind of like a refuge for me. I just use it to get away.



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I don't even know if it's possible, but if it were, I'd like to make those kinds of old movies where the women were articulate and intelligent and flawed and witty.



I'm a very, very handsome man, and have had to come to terms with it... um, do I like the way I look? In the right light, and with a following wind.

I'm a very, very handsome man, and have had to come to terms with it... um, do I like the way I look? In the right light, and with a following wind.



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We can wear whatever we want and get away with it. Just be confident about being who you are and dressing for that person.



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The light that never was, on sea or land; The consecration, and the Poet's dream.




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