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War can only be qualified by its object, and there is neither foreign war nor civil war, there is only just or unjust war.

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Gutenberg's invention of printing is the greatest event-the mother of revolution

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Habit is the nursery of errors.

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Should we continue to look upwards? Is the light we can see in the sky one of those which will presently be extinguished? The ideal is terrifying to behold... brilliant but threatened on all sides by the dark forces that surround it: nevertheless, no more in danger than a star in the jaws of the clouds.

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To breathe Paris is to preserve one's soul.

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Every day has its great grief or its small anxiety. ... One cloud is dispelled, another forms. There is hardly one day in a hundred of real joy and bright sunshine.

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To be wicked does not insure prosperity - for the inn did not succeed well.

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To rise at six, to dine at ten, To sup at six, to sleep at ten, Makes a man live for ten times ten.

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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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The wind of revolutions is not tractable.

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He saw before him two roads, both equally straight ; but he saw two; and that terrified him — him, who had never in his life known but one straight line. And, bitter anguish, these two roads were contradictory.

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Children at once accept joy and happiness with quick familiarity, being themselves naturally all happiness and joy.

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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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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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Where the telescope ends the microscope begins, and which has the wider vision?

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These are true felicities. No joy beyond these joys. Love is the only ecstasy, everything else weeps

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Human society, the world, and the whole of mankind is to be found in the alphabet.

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

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How frightened hypocrisy hastens to defend itself.

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Everything Changes. The only thing that remains immovable across the centuries and fixes the character of a people is cooking.

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