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It is in the treatment of trifles that a person shows what they are.

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The myriad-minded man, our, and all men's, Shakespeare, has in this piece presented us with a legitimate farce in exactest consonance with the philosophical principles and character of farce, as distinguished from comedy and from entertainments. A proper farce is mainly distinguished from comedy by the licence allowed, and even required, in the fable, in order to produce strange and laughable situations. The story need not be probable, it is enough that it is possible.

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Never was anything great achieved without danger.

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A great while ago the world begun, With hey, ho, the wind and the rain; But that's all one, our play is done, And we'll strive to please you every day.

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There is no surer sign of decay in a country than to see the rites of religion held in contempt.

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The first method for estimating the intelligence of a ruler is to look at the men he has around him.

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Thrift is of great revenue.

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Thinking: the talking of the soul with itself.

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Politeness is to human nature what warmth is to wax.

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Frivolity is inborn, conceit acquired by education.

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It is best to rise from life as from a banquet, neither thirsty nor drunken.

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The secret to humor is surprise.

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People have been talking about multiverses as a philosophical idea for a long time. But the current incarnations in physics, I think, are more indicative of problems with some things going on at the frontier of physics than ideas that are gonna last.

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Death and life have their determined appointments; riches and honors depend upon heaven.

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We cannot pass our guardian angel's bounds, resigned or sullen, he will hear our sighs.

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He who steals a little steals with the same wish as he who steals much, but with less power.

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The connection between our knowledge and the abyss of being is still real, and the explication must be not less magnificent.

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When the mind is thinking it is talking to itself.

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The most dangerous criminal now is the entirely lawless modern philosopher. Compared to him, burglars and bigamists are essentially moral men.

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It is only a man's own fundamental thoughts that have truth and life in them.

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