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Whatever one of us blames in another, each one will find in his own heart.

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No man enjoys the true taste of life, but he who is ready and willing to quit it.

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There is none made so great, but he may both need the help and service, and stand in fear of the power and unkindness, even of the meanest of mortals.

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Whatever is well said by another, is mine.

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There is no person so severely punished, as those who subject themselves to the whip of their own remorse.

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A gift consists not in what is done or given, but in the intention of the giver or doer.

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Successful and fortunate crime is called virtue.

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If you wished to be loved, love.

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There is nothing in the world so much admired as a man who knows how to bear unhappiness with courage.

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If a man knows not what harbor he seeks, any wind is the right wind.

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To keep oneself safe does not mean to bury oneself.

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The first step in a person's salvation is knowledge of their sin.

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Shall I tell you what the real evil is? To cringe to the things that are called evils, to surrender to them our freedom, in defiance of which we ought to face any suffering.

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I don't trust liberals, I trust conservatives.

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Every sin is the result of a collaboration.

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Time discovers truth.

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It is better, of course, to know useless things than to know nothing.

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To be able to endure odium is the first art to be learned by those who aspire to power.

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Where fear is, happiness is not.

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Luck is a matter of preparation meeting opportunity.

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You learn to know a pilot in a storm.

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Life is warfare.

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Life is the fire that burns and the sun that gives light. Life is the wind and the rain and the thunder in the sky. Life is matter and is earth, what is and what is not, and what beyond is in Eternity.

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Great grief does not of itself put an end to itself.

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He who does not prevent a crime when he can, encourages it.

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There is no delight in owning anything unshared.

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The heart is great which shows moderation in the midst of prosperity.

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All art is but imitation of nature.

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The less we deserve good fortune, the more we hope for it.

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A happy life is one which is in accordance with its own nature.

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A large part of mankind is angry not with the sins, but with the sinners.

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He has committed the crime who profits by it.

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Every man prefers belief to the exercise of judgment.

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No untroubled day has ever dawned for me.

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Slavery takes hold of few, but many take hold of slavery.

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As is a tale, so is life: not how long it is, but how good it is, is what matters.

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