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«Everyone should fail in a big way at least once before reaching forty.»
«Love is a deep well from which you may drink often, but into which you may fall but once»
«Do not spoil what you have by desiring what you have not; remember that what you now have was once among the things you only hoped for.»
«We sometimes encounter people, even perfect strangers, who begin to interest us at first sight, somehow suddenly, all at once, before a word has been spoken.»
«Faith... is the art of holding on to things your reason once accepted, despite your changing moods.»
«What if a demon were to creep after you one night, in your loneliest loneliness, and say, 'This life which you live must be lived by you once again and innumerable times more; and every pain and joy and thought and sigh must come again to you, all in the same sequence. The eternal hourglass will again and again be turned and you with it, dust of the dust!' Would you throw yourself down and gnash your teeth and curse that demon? Or would you answer, 'Never have I heard anything more divine'?»
«We should consider every day lost on which we have not danced at least once. And we should call every truth false which was not accompanied by at least one laugh.»
«I once sent a dozen of my friends a telegram saying 'flee at once - all is discovered.' They all left town immediately.»
«I see the Fourfold Man; the Humanity in deadly sleep, / And its fallen Emanation, the Spectre and its cruel Shadow. / I see the Past, Present, and Future existing all at once / Before me.»