“Beauty is worse than wine, it intoxicates both the holder and beholder.”
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Thought must be divided against itself before it can come to any knowledge of itself.
That all men are equal is a proposition to which, at ordinary times, no sane human being has ever given his assent.
A belief in hell and the knowledge that every ambition is doomed to frustration at the hands of a skeleton have never prevented the majority of human beings from behaving as though death were no more than an unfounded rumor.
There is something curiously boring about somebody else's happiness.
