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I have never found a companion that was so companionable as solitude. We are...
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All is not gold that glitters.
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Every reform, however necessary, will by weak minds be carried to an excess, that...
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One should never direct people towards happiness, because happiness too is an idol of...
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Contentment is not the fulfillment of what you want, but the realization of how...
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The Christian resolution to find the world ugly and bad has made the world...
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Everything has its wonders, even darkness and silence, and I learn, whatever state I...
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The only obligation to which in advance we may hold a novel, without incurring...
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Good poetry seems too simple and natural a thing that when we meet it...
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Everyone is kneaded out of the same dough but not baked in the same...