“Everything should be made as simple as possible, but not simpler”
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“Everything should be made as simple as possible, but not simpler”
“It does not matter how long you live, but how well you do it.”
“The best thing about the future is that it comes one day at a time”
“What good would it be to possess the whole universe if one were its only survivor?”
“Fire burns only when we are near it, but a beautiful face burns and inflames, though at a distance”
“As for a future life, every man must judge for himself between conflicting vague probabilities”
“Sometimes even to live is an act of courage”
“My life has been full of terrible misfortunes most of which never happened”
“To live is so startling it leaves little time for anything else”
“The more things change, the more they are the same”
“History is a set of lies agreed upon”
“We make a living by what we get, we make a life by what we give”
“Last words are for fools who haven't said enough”
“History is only the register of crimes and misfortunes”
“The greatest mistake you can make is to be continually fearing you will make one”
“Put your hand on a hot stove for a minute, and it seems like an hour. Sit with a pretty girl for an hour, and it seems like a minute. That's relativity”
“A single death is a tragedy; a million deaths is a statistic”
“I have lived long enough both in years and in accomplishments.”
“Life’s most presistent and urgent question is, “What are you doing for others?””
“: I prefer liberty with danger than peace with slavery”