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Yes, the brutalities of progress are called revolutions

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When we are at the end of life, to die means to go away; when we are at the beginning, to go away means to die.

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Memory is a gulf that a word can move to its lowest depths.

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Daring is the price of progress. All splendid conquests are the prize of boldness, more or less.

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He who opens a school door, closes a prison.

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He did not study God; he was dazzled by him.

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Philosophy should be an energy; it should find its aim and its effect in the amelioration of mankind.

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There is a determined though unseen bravery that defends itself foot by foot in the darkness against the fatal invasions of necessity and dishonesty. Noble and mysterious triumphs that no eye sees, and no fame rewards, and no flourish of triumph salutes. Life, misfortunes, isolation, abandonment, poverty, are battlefields that have their heroes; obscure heroes, sometimes greater than the illustrious heroes.

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When two mouths, made sacred by love, draw near to each other to create, it is impossible, that above that ineffable kiss there should not be a thrill in the immense mystery of the stars.

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If you are leaving that sorrowful place with hate and anger against men, you are worthy of compassion; if you leave it with good will, gentleness and peace, you are better than any of us.

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And do you know Monsieur Marius? I believe I was a little in love with you.

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It may be remarked in passing that success is an ugly thing. Men are deceived by its false resemblences to merit.

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Mothers arms are made of tenderness, And sweet sleep blesses the child who lies therein.

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Let us have compassion for those under chastisement. Alas, who are we ourselves? Who am I and who are you? Whence do we come and is it quite certain that we did nothing before we were born? This earth is not without some resemblance to a gaol. Who knows but that man is a victim of divine justice? Look closely at life. It is so constituted that one senses punishment everywhere.

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Desiring always to be in mourning, he clothed himself with night.

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If you look in the eyes of the young, you see flame. If you look in the eyes of the old, you see light.

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No army can withstand the strength of an idea whose time has come.

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Try as you will, you cannot annihilate that eternal relic of the human heart, love.

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When liberty returns, I will return.

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People generally will soon understand that writers should be judged, not according to rules and species, which are contrary to nature and art, but according to the immutable principles of the art of composition, and the special laws of their individual temperaments.

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