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Man is bound to lie about himself

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If he's honest, he'll steal; if he's human, he'll murder; if he's faithful, he'll deceive.

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I agree that two and two make four is an excellent thing; but to give everything its due, two and two make five is also a very fine thing.

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Inventors and geniuses have almost always been looked on as no better than fools at the beginning of their career, and very frequently at the end of it also.

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Everywhere I am the object of an unbelievable esteem, the interest in me is, quite simply, tremendous.

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My friend, the truth is always implausible, did you know that? To make the truth more plausible, it's absolutely necessary to mix a bit of falsehood with it. People have always done so.

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One could never judge a man without seeing him close, for oneself.

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If the people around you are spiteful and callous and will not hear you, fall down before them and beg their forgiveness; for in truth you are to blame for their not wanting to hear you.

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Man is a mystery. It needs to be unravelled, and if you spend your whole life unravelling it, don't say that you've wasted time. I am studying that mystery because I want to be a human being.

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I used to imagine adventures for myself, I invented a life, so that I could at least exist somehow.

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Being at a loss to resolve these questions, I am resolved to leave them without any resolution.

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With love one can live even without happiness.

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Every decent man of our age must be a coward and a slave. That is his normal condition. Of that I am firmly persuaded. He is made and constructed to that very end. And not only at the present time owing to some casual circumstance, but always, at all times, a decent man is bound to be a coward and a slave.

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Even as I approach the gambling hall, as soon as I hear, two rooms away, the jingle of money poured out on the table, I almost go into convulsions.

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Faith does not, in the realist, spring from the miracle but the miracle from the faith.

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I'm drunk but truthful.

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To care only for well-being seems to me positively ill-bred. Whether it’s good or bad, it is sometimes very pleasant, too, to smash things.

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There is nothing more alluring to man than freedom of conscience, but neither is there anything more agonizing.

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Man is stupid, phenomenally stupid.

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Happiness lies not in happiness but only in the attempt to achieve it.

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