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A cannonball travels only two thousand miles an hour; light travels two hundred thousand miles a second. Such is the superiority of Jesus Christ over Napoleon.

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And so, being in Heaven, it was easy for him to lose sight of earth.

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The most ferocious animals are disarmed by caresses to their young.

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For sight is woman-like and shuns the old.

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The sewer is the conscience of the city.

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A smile is the same as sunshine; it banishes winter from the human countenance.

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Go to sleep in peace. God is awake.

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A language does not become fixed. The human intellect is always on the march, or, if you prefer, in movement, and languages with it.

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Dreaming is happiness. Waiting is life.

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

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The soul in the darkness sins, but the real sinner is he who caused the darkness.

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Are you afraid of the good you might do?

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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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A queen, devoid of beauty is not queen; She needs the royalty of beauty's mien.

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And, moreover, when it happens that both are sincere and good, nothing will mix and amalgamate more easily than an old priest and an old soldier. In reality, they are the same kind of man. One has devoted himself to country upon earth, the other to his country in heaven; there is no other difference.

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Son, brother, father, lover, friend. There is room in the heart for all the affections, as there is room in heaven for all the stars.

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The fact is that the beautiful, humanly speaking, is merely form considered in its simplest aspect, in its most perfect symmetry, in its most entire harmony with our make-up. Thus the ensemble that it offers us is always complete, but restricted like ourselves. What we call the ugly, on the contrary, is a detail of a great whole which eludes us, and which is in harmony, not with man but with all creation. That is why it constantly presents itself to us in new but incomplete aspects.

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To love or have loved is all-sufficing. We must not ask for more. No other pearl is to be found in the shadowfolds of life. To love is an accomplishment.

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Music expresses that which cannot be said and on which it is impossible to be silent.

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Certain thoughts are prayers. There are moments when, whatever be the attitude of the body, the soul is on its knees.

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