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There are always so many conjectures as to the issue of any event that, whatever the outcome, there will always be people to say: 'I said then that it would be so'

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So he lived, not knowing and not seeing any chance of knowing what he was and for what purpose he had been placed in the word.

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Let us forgive each other - only then will we live in peace.

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They say: sufferings are misfortunes," said Pierre. 'But if at once this minute, I was asked, would I remain what I was before I was taken prisoner, or go through it all again, I should say, for God's sake let me rather be a prisoner and erat horseflesh again. We imagine that as soon as we are torn out of our habitual path all is over, but it is only the beginning of something new and good. As long as there is life, there is happiness. There is a great deal, a great deal before us.

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I'm getting old, that's the thing! What's in me now won't be there anymore.

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Don't seek God in temples. He is close to you. He is within you. Only you should surrender to Him and you will rise above happiness and unhappiness.

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Through the influence of real art, aided by science, guided by religion... peaceful co-operation of man is now obtained by external means - by law courts, police, charitable institutions, factory inspections... It should be obtained by man's free and joyous activity.

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Very often, all the activity of the human mind is directed not in revealing the truth, but in hiding the truth

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Power is a word the meaning of which we do not understand.

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It is a rude feeling, because it is natural only to people standing on the lowest level of morality, and expecting from other nations such outrages as they themselves are ready to inflict.

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From the self-confidence with which he spoke no one could tell whether what he said was very clever or very stupid.

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How often we sin, how much we deceive, and all for what?... All will end in death, all!

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Just when the question of how to live had become clearer to him, a new insoluble problem presented itself - Death.

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One can live magnificently in this world if one knows how to work and how to love.

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Christianity, with its doctrine of humility, of forgiveness, of love, is incompatible with the state, with its haughtiness, its violence, its punishment, its wars

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Wealth is a great sin in the eyes of God. Poverty is a great sin in the eyes of man.

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The activity of art is... as important as the activity of language itself, and as universal.

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I think... if it is true that there are as many minds as there are heads, then there are as many kinds of love as there are hearts.

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Art is a microscope which the artist fixes on the secrets of his soul, and shows to people these secrets which are common to all.

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If you no longer believe in the God in whom you believed in before, this comes from the fact that there was something wrong with your belief, and you must strive to understand better that which you call God.

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