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" Know then this truth, enough for man to know virtue alone is happiness below. "

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" Recommend virtue to your children; it alone, not money, can make them happy. I speak from experience. "

Ludwig van Beethoven

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" My nails are my rhythm section when I'm writing a song all alone. Some day, I may cut an album, just me and my nails. "

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