Good-humor is always a success. - Johann Kaspar Lavater

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Any writer worth his salt writes to please himself. . . It's a self-exploratory operation that is endless. An exorcism of not necessarily his demon, but of his divine discontent.

Johann Kaspar Lavater

Good-humor is always a success.

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As the interest of man, so his God; as his God, so he.

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Beware of biting jests; the more truth they carry with them, the greater wounds they give, the greater smarts they cause, and the greater scars they leave behind them.

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You can depend on no man, on no friend, but him who can depend on himself.

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Who partakes in another's joys is a more humane character than he who partakes in his griefs.

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And still, laughter is akin to weeping.

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Though violence is not lawful, when it is offered in self-defense or for the defense of the defenseless, it is an act of bravery far better than cowardly submission. The latter befits neither man nor woman. Under violence, there are many stages and varieties of bravery. Every man must judge this for himself. No other person can or has the right.

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