Envy is an insult to oneself.

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He who is conceived in a cage yearns for the cage.

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Justice is like a train that is nearly always late.

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Literature has to serve as a moral control of politics.

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Only when the sense of the pain of others begins does man begin.

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A poet's autobiography is his poetry. Anything else is just a footnote.

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I love sport because I love life, and sport is one of the basic joys of life.

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Time has a way of demonstrating that the most stubborn are the most intelligent.

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Sorrow happens, hardship happens, the hell with it, who never knew the price of happiness, will not be happy.

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Translation is like a woman. If it is beautiful, it is not faithful. If it is faithful, it is most certainly not beautiful.

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