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Peter’s Quotes

“The optimist proclaims that we live in the best of all possible worlds; and the pessimist fears this is true.”
― James Branch Cabell, The Silver Stallion

tags: optimism, pessimism

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“Der Hauptgrund für Stress ist der tägliche Kontakt mit Idioten.”
― Albert Einstein

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“Life has to be given a meaning, because of the obvious fact that it has no meaning.”
― Henry Miller, The Wisdom of the Heart

tags: philosophy-quotes

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“Zwei Dinge sind unendlich, das Universum und die menschliche Dummheit, aber beim Universum bin ich mir noch nicht ganz sicher.”
― Albert Einstein

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