"What thou lovest well remains."
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"Well, while I'm here I'll do the work — and what's the work? To ease the pain of living. Everything else, drunken dumbshow."
"Whatever is worth doing is worth doing well."
"All that is necessary to paint well is to be sincere."
"I am a human being, not a human doing. Don't equate your self-worth with how well you do things in life. You aren't what you do. If you are what you do, then when you don't . . , you aren't."
"Science does not deal with subjective experience... Well that's too bad because that is all any of us ever have."
"There is nothing worse than doing the wrong thing well."
"We never understand a thing so well,and make it our own, as when we have discovered it for ourselves."
"I wish, as well as everybody else, to be perfectly happy; but, like everybody else, it must be in my own way."
"Reality is something the human race doesn't handle very well."
"Be who you are and do that well."
"He lives well who is well hidden."
"If it's been done, do it better. If it hasn't been done, do it so well that better is not an option."
"Do what you do so well - and so uniquely - that people can't resist telling others about you"
"I always was like, "Yo, I'm here, I might as well get what I could take.""
"A frog in a well cannot conceive of the ocean."
"Well, I'm getting happier all the time, which is very nice."
"Some idiotic things are well worth doing."
"Always, if you win mentally, you can win physically as well."
"Does the universe exist only for me? It's possible. If so, it's sure going well for me, I must admit."