Always laugh when you can. It is cheap medicine.

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There are some feelings time cannot benumb, Nor torture shake.

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They used to say that knowledge is power. I used to think so, but I know now they mean money.

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There is no instinct like that of the heart.

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To have joy, one must share it.

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Admire, exult, despise, laugh, weep for here There is such matter for all feelings: Man! Thou pendulum betwixt a smile and tear.

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...And these vicissitudes come best in youth; For when they happen at a riper age, People are apt to blame the Fates, forsooth, And wonder Providence is not more sage. Adversity is the first path to truth: He who hath proved war, storm, or woman's rage, Whether his winters be eighteen or eighty, Has won experience which is deem'd so weighty.

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Let joy be unconfined.

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I am acquainted with no immaterial sensuality so delightful as good acting.

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Fools are my theme, let satire be my song.

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