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Alexandre Dumas, The Count of Monte Cristo


There is neither happiness nor unhappiness in this world; there is only the comparison of one state with another. Only a man who has felt ultimate despair is capable of feeling ultimate bliss. It is necessary to have wished for death in order to know how good life is to live.

G. C. Lichtenberg


He who is in love with himself has at least this advantage he won't encounter many rivals.

Albert Einstein, 1879-1955


Nothing in the world makes people so afraid as the influence of independent-minded people.

Rogers Turrentine


There is no mystery, at least not the kind you want. In real life there are no fogbound moors or clues on matchbooks or fifth columnists waiting to be unmasked. it would be nice if here were, because then there would be solutions to things in life, but it doesn't always work that way. Everyone likes a good detective story. I went through my Hammett phase in college. I think the attraction is, in life our mysteries aren't exciting. You know They're just intractable and depressing and enervating. Like, why do we always hurt the ones we love. Where does the money go ...in a detective story, at least the universe makes sense. It was him. He did it. The natural order is disturbed, but the beauty of it is that it's restored again.

Joseph Addison


When men are easy in their circumstances, they are naturally enemies to innovations.

Morley Saefer


Parents like the idea of kids, they just don't like their kids.

Johnson


It is the great privilege of poverty to be happy and yet unenvied, to be healthy with physic, secure without a guard, and to obtain from the bounty of nature what the great and wealthy are compelled to procure by the help of art.

Johann von Goethe


One never goes so far as when one doesn't know where one is going.

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