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No man understands a deep book until he has seen and lived at least part of its contents.

To say that a work of art is good, but incomprehensible to the majority of men, is the same as saying of food that it is very good but that most people can't eat it.

Science fiction writers foresee the inevitable, and although problems and catastrophes may be inevitable, solutions are not.

Let the lover be disgraceful, crazy, absent-minded.
Someone sober will worry about events going badly.
Let the lover be.

Smokers, male and female, inject and excuse idleness in their lives every time they light a cigarette.

Technique is the test of sincerity. If a thing isn't worth getting the technique to say, it is of inferior value.

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If you see what is right and fail to act on it, you lack courage.

I have a heart with room for every joy.

Life was meant to be lived, and curiosity must be kept alive.

A great change in life is like a cold bath in winter — we all hesitate at the first plunge.

If you want work well done, select a busy man‚ the other kind has no time.

The enemy of a love is never outside, it's not a man or woman, it's what we lack in ourselves.