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Our greatest indulgence towards a man springs from our despair of him.
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The poor man wishes to conceal his poverty, and the rich man his wealth: the former fears lest he be despised, the latter lest he be plundered.
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Only the thinking man lives his life, the thoughtless man's life passes him by.
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It is unfortunate that a good talent and a good man seldom come together.
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Happiness includes chiefly the idea of satisfaction after full honest effort. No one can possibly be satisfied and no one can be happy who feels that in some paramount affairs he failed to take up the challenge of life.
Arnold Bennett
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Born:
September 13, 1830
Died:
March 12, 1916
(aged 85)
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