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The length of a film should be directly related to the endurance of the human bladder.

Alfred Hitchcock

In the consciousness of the truth he has perceived, man now sees everywhere only the awfulness or the absurdity of existence,... and loathing seizes him.

Friedrich Nietzsche

Faith embraces many truths which seem to contradict each other.

I have made this letter longer than usual, because I lack the time to make it short.

Variant translation: I have made this one [letter] longer than usual because I did not have the leisure to make it shorter.

Now I am about to take my last voyage, a great leap in the dark.

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That man is not truly brave who is afraid either to seem or to be, when it suits him, a coward.

Edgar Allan Poe

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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.