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Hope is a delusion; no hand can grasp a wave or a shadow.

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Here we stop. Upon the threshold of wedding nights stands an angel smiling, his finger on his lip.

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Love is the salutation of the angel to the stars

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As for methods of prayer, all of them are good as long as they are sincere.

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The aim of art is almost divine: to bring to life again if it is writing history, to create if it is writing poetry.

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For sight is woman-like and shuns the old.

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The man who fights against his own country is never a hero.

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Kings are for nations in their swaddling-clothes: France has attained her majority.

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

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Equality does not mean that all plants must grow to the same height - a society of tall grass and dwarf trees, a jostle of conflicting jealousies. It means, in civic terms, an equal outlet for all talents; in political terms, that all votes will carry the same weight; and in religious terms that all beliefs will enjoy equal rights.

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Idleness is a mother. She has a son, robbery, and a daughter, hunger.

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We teachers make the road, others will make the journey.

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There are no weeds, and no worthless men. There are only bad farmers.

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It is the essence of truth that it is never excessive.... We must not resort to the flame where only light is required.

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Philosophy is the microscope of thought. Everything desires to flee from it, but nothing escapes it.

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To learn to read is to light a fire; every syllable that is spelled out is a spark.

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This first glance of a soul which does not yet know itself is like dawn in the heavens; it is the awakening of something radiant and unknown.

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Too much improvisation leaves the mind stupidly void.

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Despots play their part in the works of thinkers. Fettered words are terrible words. The writer doubles and trebles the power of his writing when a ruler imposes silence on the people. Something emerges from that enforced silence, a mysterious fullness which filters through and becomes steely in the thought.

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Popularity? It's glory's small change.

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