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What a man does for pay is of little significance. What he is, as a sensitive instrument responsive to the world's beauty, is everything!

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He will always be a slave who does not know how to live upon a little.

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Only as we mature does affection begin to depend on achievement.

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You say 'I' and you are proud of this word. But greater than this- although you will not believe in it - is your body and its great intelligence, which does not say 'I' but performs 'I'.

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Rashness attends youth, as prudence does old age.

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At twenty the things for which one does not care a damn should, properly, be many.

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The nature of Christ is, I grant it, from one end to another, a web of mysteries; but this mysteriousness does not correspond to the difficulties which all existence contains. Let it be rejected, and the whole world is an enigma; let it be accepted, and we possess a wonderful explanation of the history of man.

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One who, professing virtues that he does not respect, secures the advantage of seeming to be what he despises.

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Lastly no woman should marry a teetotaller, or a man who does not smoke. It is not for nothing that this "ignoble tobagie" as Michelet calls it, spreads all over the world.

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What one does in one's art, that is the breath of one's being. What one does in one's life, that is a bagatelle for the outsiders to fuss about.

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Poor? What does that matter? When poverty creeps in at the door, love flies in through the window.

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What does it avail you, if of many thorns only one be removed.

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A good upbringing means not that you won't spill sauce on the tablecloth, but that you won't notice it when someone else does.

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If the world does not please you, you can change it.

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He was justifying his existence, than which life can do no greater; for life achieves its summit when it does to the uttermost that which it was equipped to do.

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Whatever work he does, beyond what is sufficient to purchase his own maintenance, can be squeezed out of him by violence only, and not by any interest of his own.

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The daily struggle does not arise from a purpose or a program, but from an immediate need.

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If we are merely matter intricately assembled, is this really demeaning? If there's nothing here but atoms, does that make us less or does that make matter more?

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A writer's problem does not change. He himself changes and the world he lives in changes but his problem remains the same. It is always how to write truly and having found what is true, to project it is such a way that it becomes a part of the experience of the person who reads it.

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In the first minute that my soul is infused, the Image of God is imprinted in my soul; so forward is God in my behalf, and so early does he visit me.

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