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Consider the postage stamp: its usefulness consists in the ability to stick to one...
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Life is a fatal complaint, and an eminently contagious one.
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The only paradise is paradise lost.
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The true fanatic is a theocrat, someone who sees himself as acting on behalf...
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When one has great gifts, what answer to the meaning of existence should one...
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There are three classes of intellects: one which comprehends by itself; another which appreciates...
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We must always tell what we see. Above all, and this is more difficult,...
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That is a good book which is opened with expectation, and closed with delight...
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What a mistake to suppose that the passions are strongest in youth The passions...
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It was a love of the air and sky and flying, the lure of...