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A day will come when a cannon will be exhibited in museums, just as instruments of torture are now, and the people will be astonished that such a thing could have been.

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A one-eyed man is much more incomplete than a blind man, for he knows what it is that's lacking.

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A doctor’s door should never be closed, a priest's door should always be open.

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...Human thought has no limit. At its risk and peril, it analyzes and dissects its own fascination. We could almost say that, by a sort of splendid reaction, it fascinates nature; the mysterious world surrounding us returns what it receives; it is likely that contemplators are contemplated.

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The miserable's name is Man; he is agonizing in all climes, and he is groaning in all languages.

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The need of the immaterial is the most deeply rooted of all needs. One must have bread; but before bread, one must have the ideal.

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Ideas can no more flow backward than can a river.

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To know, to think, to dream. That is everything.

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I love all men who think, even those who think otherwise than myself.

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Let us study things that are no more. It is necessary to understand them, if only to avoid them.

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She worked in order to live, and presently fell in love, also in order to live, for the heart, too, has its hunger.

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Because one doesn't like the way things are is no reason to be unjust towards God.

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It has become necessary to call the attention of European governments to a fact which is apparently so insignificant that the governments seem not to notice it. The fact is this: an entire people is being annihilated. Where? In Europe. Are there witnesses? One witness, the entire world. Do the governments see it? No.

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The great acts of love are done by those who are habitually performing small acts of kindness.

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You look at a star for two reasons, because it is luminous, and because it is impenetrable. You have beside you a sweeter radiance and a greater mystery, woman.

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I represent a party which does not yet exist: the party Revolution-Civilization. This party will make the twentieth century. There will issue from it first the United States of Europe, then the United States of the World.

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A library implies an act of faith which generations, still in darkness hid, sign in their night in witness of the dawn.

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If people did not love one another, I really don't see what use there would be in having any spring.

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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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Every man is a book in which God himself writes.

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