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- Life contains but two tragedies. One is not to get your heart's desire; the other is to get it.
- There are two tragedies in life. One is to lose your heart's desire. The other is to gain it.
- Ambition. An overmastering desire to be vilified by enemies while living and made ridiculous by friends when dead.
- When a man must force himself to be faithful in his love, this is hardly better than unfaithfulness.
- Men often pass from love to ambition, but they seldom come back again from ambition to love.
- In friendship as well as love, ignorance very often contributes more to our happiness than knowledge.