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very young people are true but not resounding instruments.


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One can live in the shadow of an idea without grasping it.

One can live in the shadow of an idea without grasping it.



Silences have a climax, when you have got to speak.

Silences have a climax, when you have got to speak.



When you love someone all your saved up wishes start coming out.

When you love someone all your saved up wishes start coming out.



Jealousy is no more than feeling alone against smiling enemies.

Jealousy is no more than feeling alone against smiling enemies.



Some people are molded by their admirations, others by their hostilities.

Some people are molded by their admirations, others by their hostilities.



We are minor in everything but our passions.

We are minor in everything but our passions.



Pity the selfishness of lovers: it is brief, a forlorn hope; it is impossible.

Pity the selfishness of lovers: it is brief, a forlorn hope; it is impossible.



Fate is not an eagle, it creeps like a rat.

Fate is not an eagle, it creeps like a rat.



It is not helpful to help a friend by putting coins in his pockets when he has got holes in his pockets.

It is not helpful to help a friend by putting coins in his pockets when he has got holes in his pockets.



Disappointment tears the bearable film off life.

Disappointment tears the bearable film off life.





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What I do best is share my enthusiasm.

What I do best is share my enthusiasm.



Things happen in NFL games. I don't try to dwell on it. I try to say, It happened. Let's move onto the next one.

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The possession of power inevitably spoils the free use of reason.

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It wasn't a dance, but the complete absence of noise and movement, the silence, that brought me in contact with myself.

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You never truly understand what you are missing until you have it in your grasp and push it away.

You never truly understand what you are missing until you have it in your grasp and push it away.



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The role of private equity as fiduciaries is certainly to make money.



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