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Art moves. Hence its civilizing power.

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Let us sacrifice one day to gain perhaps a whole life.

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Astronomy, that micography of heaven, is the most magnificent of the sciences. ... Astronomy has its clear side and its luminous side; on its clear side it is tinctured with algebra, on its luminous side with poetry.

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Nature, like a kind and smiling mother, lends herself to our dreams and cherishes our fancies.

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Wisdom is a sacred communion.

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There is suffering in the light; in excess it burns. Flame is hostile to the wing. To burn and yet to fly, this is the miracle of genius.

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Why worry about what threatens our heads or purses? Let us think instead of what threatens our souls.

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The last resort of kings, the cannonball. The last resort of the people, the paving stone.

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Freedom in art, freedom in society, this is the double goal towards which all consistent and logical minds must strive.

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He who opens a school door, closes a prison.

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He who is not master of his own thoughts is not accountable for his own deeds.

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I met in the street a very poor young man who was in love. His hat was old, his coat worn, his cloak was out at the elbows, the water passed through his shoes, - and the stars through his soul.

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I wanted to see you again, touch you, know who you were, see if I would find you identical with the ideal image of you which had remained with me and perhaps shatter my dream with the aid of reality. -Claude Frollo

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An increase of tenderness always ended by boiling over and turning to indignation. He was at the point where we seek to adopt a course, and to accept what tears us apart.

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One of the hardest tasks is to extract continually from one's soul an almost inexhaustible ill will.

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In the vast cosmical changes, the universal life comes and goes in unknown quantities, ... sowing an animalcule here, crumbling a star there, oscillating and ... entangling, from the highest to the lowest, all activities in the obscurity of a dizzying mechanism, hanging the flight of an insect upon the movement of the earth... Enormous gearing, whose first motor is the gnat, and whose last wheel is the zodiac.

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He never went out without a book under his arm, and he often came back with two.

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Years place at last a venerable crown upon a head.

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God is behind everything, but everything hides God.

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If nobody loved, the sun would go out.

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