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All thought must, directly or indirectly, by way of certain characters, relate ultimately to intuitions, and therefore, with us, to sensibility, because in no other way can an object be given to us.

Rule No.1: Never lose money.
Rule No.2: Never forget rule No.1.

One of the advantages of being disorderly is that one is constantly making exciting discoveries.

Each man must look to himself to teach him the meaning of life. It is not something discovered: it is something moulded.

Antoine de Saint-Exupéry

No, it's not a very good story - its author was too busy listening to other voices to listen as closely as he should have to the one coming from inside.

Youth cannot know how age thinks and feels. But old men are guilty if they forget what it was to be young.

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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.