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I don't want to prove anything; I merely want to live, to do no one harm but myself. I have the right to do that, haven't I?

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Honest work is much better than a mansion.

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There can be only one permanent revolution- a moral one: the regeneration of the inner man.

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God knows, but He's waiting

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It is a rude feeling, because it is natural only to people standing on the lowest level of morality, and expecting from other nations such outrages as they themselves are ready to inflict.

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In the name of God, stop a moment, cease your work, look around you.

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God is that infinite All of which man knows himself to be a finite part.

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There lay between them, separating them, that same terrible line of the unknown and of fear, like the line separating the living from the dead.

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When you love someone, you love the person as they are, and not as you'd like them to be.

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The government in which I believe is that which is based on mere moral sanction...the real law lives in the kindness of our hearts. If our hearts are empty, no law or political reform can fill them.

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The appreciation of the merits of art (of the emotions it conveys) depends upon an understanding of the meaning of life...

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All men's instincts, all their impulses in life, are efforts to increase their freedom. Wealth and poverty, health and disease, culture and ignorance, labor and leisure, repletion and hunger, virtue and vice, are all terms for greater or less degree of freedom.

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It's not so much that he can't fall in love, but he has not the weakness necessary.

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Religious people are guided in their activities not by the consequences of their actions, but by the consciousness of the destination of their lives.

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Patriotism is the principle that will justify the training of wholesale murderers.

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Not all of life's roads are set fast, for a man may do this or a man may do that and not even the gods know the mind of a man.

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She put both her hands on his shoulders and gazed at him long, with a deep look of ecstasy and yet searchingly. She scrutinized his face to make up for the time she had not seen him. She compared, as she did at every interview with him, the image her fancy painted of him (incomparably finer than, and impossible in actual existence) with his real self.

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The Brahmins say that in their books there are many predictions of times in which it will rain. But press those books as strongly as you can, you can not get out of them a drop of water. So you can not get out of all the books that contain the best precepts the smallest good deed.

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Dear Lord, what a madhouse the world is!

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You consider war to be inevitable? Very good. Let everyone who advocates war be enrolled in a special regiment of advance-guards, for the front of every storm, of every attack, to lead them all!

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