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They say that genius is an infinite capacity for taking pains," he remarked with a smile. "It's a very bad definition, but it does apply to detective work.

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There is no obligation on us to be richer, or busier, or more efficient, or more productive, or more progressive, or any way worldlier or wealthier, if it does not make us happier.

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You need some knowledge to recognize knowledge, so where does the first knowledge come from?

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At twenty the things for which one does not care a damn should, properly, be many.

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Meaninglessness does not come from being weary of pain. Meaninglessness comes from being weary of pleasure.

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but a sanguine temper, though for ever expecting more good than occurs, does not always pay for its hopes by any proportionate depression. it soon flies over the present failure, and begins to hope again.

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One does not yearn for that which is easily acquired.

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Go into emptiness, strike voids, bypass what he defends hit him where he does not expect you.

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Why does God allow evil in the world? To thicken the plot.

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Too much capitalism does not mean too many capitalists, but too few capitalists.

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Knowledge cultivates your seeds and does not sow in your seeds.

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My conception of freedom. — The value of a thing sometimes does not lie in that which one attains by it, but in what one pays for it — what it costs us. Liberal institutions cease to be liberal as soon as they are attained: later on, there are no worse and no more thorough injurers of freedom than liberal institutions.

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The concept of "mental health" in our society is defined largely by the extent to which an individual behaves in accord with the needs of the system and does so without showing signs of stress.

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Wrong does not cease to be wrong because the majority share in it.

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It is the man who does not want to express an opinion whose opinion I want.

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He who does not see God in the next person he meets need look no further.

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An absolute monarchy is one in which the sovereign does as he pleases so long as he pleases the assassins.

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Poverty does not produce unhappiness: It produces degradation.

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The poor girl does not know how to have a conversation. Unfortunately, she does know how to speak.

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How does one magnify a calling? Simply by performing the service that pertains to it.

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