"I'm drunk but truthful...." - Quote by Fyodor Dostoevsky
I'm drunk but truthful.
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“But man is a fickle and disreputable creature and perhaps, like a chess-player, is interested in the process of attaining his goal rather than the goal itself.”
“Men like to to count their troubles; few calculate their happiness.”
“Man is tormented by no greater anxiety than to find someone quickly to whom he can hand over that great gift of freedom with which the ill-fated creature is born.”
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“Simple things are always the most difficult.”
“Naturally, every age thinks that all ages before it were prejudiced, and today we think this more than ever and are just as wrong as all previous ages that thought so. How often have we not seen the truth condemned! It is sad but unfortunately true that man learns nothing from history.”
“Three things cannot long be hidden: the sun, the moon, and the truth.”
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“He who flatters a man is his enemy. he who tells him of his faults is his maker.”
“Where I could not be honest,I never yet was valiant.”
“What really amazed me was when I sent a suit out for cleaning, forgetting that $700 was in the pocket. They sent the suit back to me. If that happened in New York, both money and suit would be gone.”