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The more unintelligent a man is, the less mysterious existence seems to him.
The greatest of follies is to sacrifice health for any other kind of happiness.
The two enemies of human happiness are pain and boredom.
Each day is a little life.
My body and my will are one.
The world is my representation
Scoundrels are always sociable.
Everybody's friend is nobody's.
Unrest is the mark of existence.
Truth is most beautiful undraped.
Life without pain has no meaning.
Life is a constant process of dying.
Compassion is the basis of morality.
For our improvement we need a mirror.
Authority and example lead the world.
A hedge between keeps friendship green.
Man shows his character best in trifles.
Human life must be some form of mistake.
Money is human happiness in the abstract.
The old woman dies, the burden is lifted.
Newspapers are the second hand of history.
Religion is the metaphysics of the masses.
Restlessness is the hallmark of existence.
Time is that in which all things pass away.
Pantheism is only a polite form of atheism.
A word too much always defeats its purpose.
Motives are causes experienced from within.
Will minus intellect constitutes vulgarity.
Music is the melody whose text is the world.
The truth can wait, for it lives a long life.
No one can transcend their own individuality.
Change alone is eternal, perpetual, immortal.
To live alone is the fate of all great souls.
Everything that happens, happens of necessity.
Intellect is invisible to the man who has none.
Boredom is just the reverse side of fascination.
Life is a business that does not cover the costs.
A man can be himself only so long as he is alone.
Reading is a mere makeshift for original thinking.
Honor has not to be won; it must only not be lost.
One should use common words to say uncommon things
Opinion is like a pendulum and obeys the same law.
Knowledge is to certain extent a second existence.
A sense of humour is the only divine quality of man
Style is what gives value and currency to thoughts.
The word of man is the most durable of all material.
Politeness is to human nature what warmth is to wax.
There is something in us that is wiser than our head.
He who does not enjoy solitude will not love freedom.
Happiness consists in frequent repetition of pleasure