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History, as an entirety, could only exist in the eyes of an observer outside...
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It is better to have a permanent income than to be fascinating.
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There is no calamity greater than lavish desires. There is no greater guilt than...
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It is very difficult to live among people you love and hold back from...
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I believe that all wisdom consists in caring immensely for a few right things,...
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Only passions, great passions, can elevate the soul to great things.
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We are no more than candles burning in the wind.
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We must face the fact that the preservation of individual freedom is incompatible with...