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Anyone who doesn't believe in miracles is not a realist.

When a woman is twenty, a child deforms her; when she is thirty, he preserves her; and when forty, he makes her young again.

You can't push anyone up the ladder unless he is ready to climb himself.

Show me a good loser and I'll show you an idiot.

Give me some scratching, diving, hungry ballplayers who come to kill you.

I'm trying to die correctly, but it's very difficult, you know.

No one can go on being a rebel too long without turning into an autocrat.

Like other parties of the kind, it was first silent, then talky, then argumentative, then disputatious, then unintelligible, then altogether, then inarticulate, and then drunk. When we had reached the last step of this glorious ladder, it was difficult to

Too cheerful a morality is a loose morality; it is appropriate only to decadent peoples and is found only among them.

Sadness does not inhere in things; it does not reach us from the world and through mere contemplation of the world. It is a product of our own thought. We create it out of whole cloth.