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" Expensive advertising courts us with hints and images. The ordinary kind merely says, Buy. "

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" The passions are the same in every conflict, large or small. "

" In psychoanalysis, only the fee is exactly what it seems to be. "

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" Innocence is thought charming because it offers delightful possibilities for exploitation. "

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" Only the broken-hearted know the truth about love. "

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" A sense of blessedness comes from a change of heart, not from more blessings. "

" Fail, and your friends feel superior. Succeed, and they feel resentful. "

" The discontented believe that their regrets are about the past. "

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" At sixty, I know little more about wisdom than I did at thirty, but I know a great deal more about folly. "

" The real secrets are not the ones I tell. "

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" Forgiveness is like faith. You have to keep reviving it. "

" Observe decorum, and it will open a path to morality. "

" Thinking about the universe has now been handed over to specialists. The rest of us merely read about it. "