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Comparison, more than reality, makes men happy or wretched. - Thom

Comparison, more than reality, makes men happy or wretched. – Thomas Fuller

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It is a mistake to imagine that potentially great men are rare. It is the conditions that permit the promise of greatness to be fulfilled that are rare. What is so difficult to achieve is the cultural background that permits potential greatness to be converted into actual greatness. – Fred Hoyle, Of Man and Galaxies

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A dreamer is one who can only find his way by moonlight, and his punishment is that he sees the dawn before the rest of the world. – Oscar Wilde

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The absurd is clear reason recognizing its limits. – Albert Camus, Le Suicide philosophique

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An expert is one who knows more and more about less and less. – Nicholas Murray Butler

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