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For many men, the acquisition of wealth does not end their trouble

For many men, the acquisition of wealth does not end their troubles, it only changes them. – Seneca

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There are truths on this side of the Pyr̩n̩es, which are falsehoods on the other. РBlaise Pascal

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While it may not be appropriate in every venue, and on every occasion, mockery is the guardian of reason, the enemy of pretension, and the mirror to folly. No belief, no passion, no commitment should be considered immune from the acerbic test of ridicule. – Dr. Idel Dreimer, www.lumpenbangenpiano.com

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It takes a while, but eventually we appreciate that the people who were always there for the special occasions of our youth had other things to do. – Robert Brault, rbrault.blogspot.com

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All the suns labor to kindle your flame and a microbe puts it out. – Antonio Porchia, Voces, 1943, translated from Spanish by W.S. Merwin

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