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• In the entire circle of the year there are no days so delightful as those of a fine October, when the trees…
• Every man's road in life is marked by the grave of his personal likings.
• Fame is but an inscription on a grave, and glory the melancholy blazon on a coffin lid.
• Looking forward into an empty year strikes one with a certain awe, because one finds therein no recognition. The years behind have…
• We are never happy; we can only remember that we were so once.
• The saddest thing that befalls a soul is when it loses faith in god and woman.
• A great man is the man who does something for the first time.
• Death is the ugly fact which Nature has to hide, and she hides it well.

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