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- Everything human is pathetic. The secret source of humor itself is not joy but sorrow. There is no humor in heaven.
- The secret source of humor is not joy but sorrow; there is no humor in Heaven.
- Only by joy and sorrow does a person know anything about themselves and their destiny. They learn what to do and what to avoid.
- In my time and neighborhood (and in my soul) there was only one standard by which a woman measured success: did some man want her?
- The past is really almost as much a work of the imagination as the future.
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