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“Ieder woord dat ze spreekt is waar. Het is alleen niet de waarheid die me pijn doet, maar het gebrek aan medeleven.”
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“You must vie with time's swiftness in the speed of using it, and, as from a torrent that rushes by and will not always flow, you must drink quickly.”
― On the Shortness of Life: Life Is Long if You Know How to Use It
― On the Shortness of Life: Life Is Long if You Know How to Use It
“Be warned, my son, of anything in addition to [the words of the wise]. Of making many books there is no end, and much study wearies the body.”
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“For there will be no memory of the wise man or of the fool; in the days to come all will be forgotten, and alas, the wise man dies the same death as the fool!”
― Ecclesiastes, or The Preacher
― Ecclesiastes, or The Preacher
“As for thy thirst after books, away with it with all speed.”
― Meditations
― Meditations
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