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He who opens a school door, closes a prison.

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The realities of life do not allow themselves to be forgotten.

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The sunshine was delightful, the foliage gently astir, more from the activity of birds than from the breeze. One gallant little bird, doubtless lovelorn, was singing his heart out at the top of a tall tree.

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Give to a being the useless, and deprive him of the needful, and you have the gamin.

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It is those books which a man possesses but does not read which constitute the most suspicious evidence against him.

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Intelligence is the wife, imagination is the mistress, memory is the servant.

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Lastly, this threefold poetry flows from three great sources - The Bible, Homer, Shakespeare.... The Bible before the Iliad, the Iliad before Shakespeare.

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Do not ask the name of the person who seeks a bed for the night. He who is reluctant to give his name is the one who most needs shelter.

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The left-handed are precious; they take places which are inconvenient for the rest.

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He who despairs is wrong.

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Cheerfulness is like money well expended in charity; the more we dispense of it, the greater our possession.

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My tastes are aristocratic, my actions democratic.

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A benevolent malefactor, merciful, gentle, helpful, clement, a convict, returning good for evil, giving back pardon for hatred, preferring pity to vengeance, preferring to ruin himself rather than to ruin his enemy, saving him who had smitten him, kneeling on the heights of virtue, more nearly akin to an angel than to a man. Javert was constrained to admit to himself that this monster existed. Things could not go on in this manner.

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The most terrible of motives and the most unanswerable of responses: Because.

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The straight line, a respectable optical illusion which ruins many a man.

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And then, strange to say, the first symptom of true love in a young man is timidity; in a girl, it is boldness.

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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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When, like an Emir of tyrannic power, Sirius appears, and on the horizon black Bids countless stars pursue their mighty track.

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Success is a very hideous thing. Its false resemblance to merit deceives men.

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I love all men who think, even those who think otherwise than myself.

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