Aphorisms
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An intelligent man is sometimes forced to be drunk to spend time with his fools.
Men are the dreams of a shadow.
The road to success is always under construction.
Throw off your worries when you throw off your clothes at night.
It is the soothing thing about history that it does repeat itself.
To write is to write is to write is to write is to write is to write is to write is to write.
Adults are obsolete children.
A poet never takes notes. You never take notes in a love affair.
I would rather be remembered by a song than by a victory.
It is in pardoning that we are pardoned.
A good heart is better than all the heads in the world.
A person who doubts himself is like a man who would enlist in the ranks of his enemies and bear arms against himself. He makes his failure certain by himself being the first person to be convinced of it.
The poets' scrolls will outlive the monuments of stone. Genius survives; all else is claimed by death.
People happy in love have an air of intensity.
Kind words do not cost much. Yet they accomplish much.
The poet is a liar who always speaks the truth.
Everything is relative except relatives, and they are absolute.
War: a massacre of people who don't know each other for the profit of people who know each other but don't massacre each other.
Who never doubted, never half believed. Where doubt is, there truth is — it is her shadow.
The best of healers is good cheer.
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