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The true artist can only labor con amore.

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I'm not in the world to guard my own life, but to guard souls

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Waterloo is a battle of the first rank won by a captain of the second

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When we are at the end of life, to die means to go away; when we are at the beginning, to go away means to die.

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In the vast cosmical changes, the universal life comes and goes in unknown quantities, ... sowing an animalcule here, crumbling a star there, oscillating and ... entangling, from the highest to the lowest, all activities in the obscurity of a dizzying mechanism, hanging the flight of an insect upon the movement of the earth... Enormous gearing, whose first motor is the gnat, and whose last wheel is the zodiac.

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I advance in life, I grow more simple, and I become more and more patriotic for humanity.

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All the human and animal manure which the world wastes, if returned to the land, instead of being thrown into the sea, would suffice to nourish the world.

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Life is the flower for which love is the honey.

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My day's work will begin again the next morning. The tomb is not a blind alley.

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Nobody loves the light like the blind man.

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To meditate is to labour; to think is to act.

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A day will come when markets, open to trade, and minds, open to ideas, will become the sole battlefield.

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Amnesty is as good for those who give it as for those who receive it. It has the admirable quality of bestowing mercy on both sides.

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The convent is supreme egotism resulting in supreme self-denial.

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Slaves would be tyrants were the chance theirs.

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A day will come when there will be no battlefields, but markets opening to commerce and minds opening to ideas.

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It is only barbarous nations who have a sudden growth after a victory

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There have been in this century only one great man and one great thing: Napoleon and liberty. For want of the great man, let us have the great thing.

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Love is the foolishness of men, and the wisdom of God.

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The truth of an upright man must be accepted on his own terms. Moreover, since natures vary, we must agree that all the beauties of human excellence may be fostered by faiths that we do not share.

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