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One of the illusions of life is that the present hour is not the...
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‘Art’ is an invention of aesthetics, which in turn is an invention of philosophers....
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There is no gathering the rose without being pricked by the thorns.
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Freedom is from within.
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You see through love, and that deludes your sight, As what is straight seems...
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A clever man commits no minor blunders.
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Curiosity was a form of lust, a wandering cupidity of the eye and the...
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It is necessary to work, if not from inclination, at least from despair. Everything...
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I never deny, I never contradict. I sometimes forget.
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If a man should importune me to give a reason why I loved him,...