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Nothing is so intolerable to man as being fully at rest, without a passion, without business, without entertainment, without care.

I believe a leaf of grass is no less than the journey-work of the stars.

Life must be lived as play.

There is nothing so absurd that some philosopher has not already said it.

No, I don’t believe in hard work. If something is hard, leave it. Let it come to you. Let it happen.

A man can be destroyed but not defeated.

Platitude: an idea (a) that is admitted to be true by everyone, and (b) that is not true.

Let us be moral. Let us contemplate existence.

Whoever has witnessed another’s ideal becomes his inexorable judge and as it were his evil conscience.

Law is nothing other than a certain ordinance of reason for the common good, promulgated by the person who has the care of the community.

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