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Quote by Charlie Chaplin
Life is a tragedy when seen in close-up, but a comedy in long-shot

Life is a tragedy when seen in close-up, but a comedy in long-shot. – Charlie Chaplin

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I dont believe that the public knows what it wants; this is the conclusion that I have drawn from my career. – Charlie Chaplin

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I had no idea of the character. But the moment I was dressed, the clothes and the make-up made me feel the person he was. I began to know him, and by the time I walked onto the stage he was fully born. – Charlie Chaplin

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All human things hang on a slender thread, the strongest fall with a sudden crash. – Ovid

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[A]ll life budding like a rose and sparkling like its dew. – Edgar Fawcett, “At a Window,” Songs of Doubt and Dream, 1891

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Life is like a ten-speed bicycle. Most of us have gears we never use. – Charles Schulz

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Any idiot can face a crisis – its day to day living that wears you out. – Anton Chekhov

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I perhaps owe having become a painter to flowers. – Claude Monet

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When thou standest still from thinking and willing of self, the eternal hearing, seeing, and speaking will be revealed to thee, and so God heareth and seeth through thee. Thine own hearing, willing, and seeing hindereth thee, that thou dost not see nor hear God. – Jacob Boehme

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I assume everything I do in life is gonna be a failure, and then if it turns up roses, then Im psyched. – Jonah Hill

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Great hopes make great men. – Thomas Fuller

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