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    "Nature shows that with the growth of intelligence comes increased capacity for pain, and it is only with the highest degree of intelligence that suffering reaches its supreme point."

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    "If anyone on the verge of action should judge himself according to the outcome, he would never begin."

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    "The greatest hazard of all, losing one’s self, can occur very quietly in the world, as if it were nothing at all. No other loss can occur so quietly; any other loss - an arm, a leg, five dollars, a wife, etc. - is sure to be noticed."

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    "There are two ways to be fooled. One is to believe what isn't true; the other is to refuse to believe what is true."

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    "It is so hard to believe because it is so hard to obey."

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