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• Revenge... is like a rolling stone, which, when a man hath forced up a hill, will return upon him with a greater violence, and break those bones whose sinews gave it motion.

  ― Albert Schweitzer
  German physician, theologian, philosopher, musician (1875 - 1965)
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• The profoundest thoughts of the philosophers have something trickle about them. A lot disappears in order for something to suddenly appear in the palm of the hand.

  ― Elias Canetti
  Austrian novelist and philosopher (1905 - 1994)
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• The world is the house of the strong. I shall not know until the end what I have lost or won in this place, in this vast gambling den where I have spent more than sixty years, dicebox in hand, shaking the dice.

  ― Denis Diderot
  French philosopher (1713 - 1784)
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• disappears
• completely
• frustrated
• left-hand
• sometimes

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