The power of accurate observation is commonly called cynicism by those who have not got it.
The power of accurate observation is commonly called cynicism by those who haven't got it.
The price of ability does not depend on merit, but on supply and demand.
The real Brahms is nothing more than a sentimental voluptuary. rather tiresomely addicted to dressing himself up as Handel or Beethoven and making a prolonged and intolerable noise.
The reasonable man adapts himself to the world; the unreasonable one persists in trying to adapt the world to himself. Therefore all progress depends on the unreasonable man.
The roulette table pays nobody except him who keeps it. Nevertheless, a passion for gaming is common, though a passion for keeping roulette wheels is unknown.
The savage bows down to idols of wood and stone, the civilized man to idols of flesh and blood
The scavenger of misery is pity.
The secret of being miserable is to have the leisure to bother about whether you are happy or not. The cure is occupation.
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