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Happiness wishes everybody happy.

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God knows better than we do what we need.

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The drama is complete poetry. The ode and the epic contain it only in germ; it contains both of them in a state of high development, and epitomizes both.

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Strange to say, the luminous world is the invisible world; the luminous world is that which we do not see. Our eyes of flesh see only night.

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To learn to read is to light a fire.

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Right is right only when entire.

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When liberty returns, I will return.

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Winter is on my head, but eternal spring is in my heart; I breathe at this hour the fragrance of the lilacs, the violets, and the roses, as at twenty years ago.

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The flesh is the upper surface of the unknown.

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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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A breath of Paris preserves the soul.

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Die, very good, but do not make others die. Suicides like the one which is about to take place here are sublime, but suicide is restricted, and does not allow of extension; and so soon as it affects your neighbors, suicide becomes murder.

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Melancholy is the happiness of being sad.

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

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Art needs no spur beyond itself.

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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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Paris is a sum total. Paris is the ceiling of the human race. All this prodigious city is an epitome of dead and living manners and customs. He who sees Paris, seems to see all history through with the sky and constellations in the intervals.

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A garden to walk in and immensity to dream in--what more could he ask? A few flowers at his feet and above him the stars.

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I am for religion, against religions.

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When the heart is dry the eye is dry.

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