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Each man should frame life so that at some future hour fact and his dreaming meet.

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Diamonds are found only in the dark bowels of the earth; truths are found only in the depths of thought. It seemed to him that after descending into those depths after long groping in the blackest of this darkness, he had at last found one of these diamonds, one of these truths, and that he held it in his hand; and it blinded him to look at it. (pg. 231)

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Tobacco is the plant that converts thoughts into dreams.

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Go out in the world and work like money doesn't matter, sing as if no one is listening, love as if you have never been hurt, and dance as if no one is watching.

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And then, strange to say, the first symptom of true love in a young man is timidity; in a girl, it is boldness.

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Great grief is a divine and terrible radiance which transfigures the wretched.

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It is most pleasant to commit a just action which is disagreeable to someone whom one does not like.

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To die is nothing; but it is terrible not to live.

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Philosophy is the microscope of thought. Everything desires to flee from it, but nothing escapes it.

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A wretched woman is more unfortunate than a wretched man.

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...It all seemed to him to have disappeared as if behind a curtain at a theater. There are such curtains that drop in life. God is moving on to the next act.

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True or false, that which is said of men often occupies as important a place in their lives, and above all in their destinies, as that which they do.

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Whatever causes night in our souls may leave stars. Cimourdain was full of virtues and truth, but they shine out of a dark background.

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People weighed down with troubles do not look back; they know only too well that misfortune stalks them.

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France lost a great novel last night.

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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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In saying no to progress, it is not the future which they condemn, but themselves. They give themselves a melancholy disease; they inoculate themselves with the past. There is but one way of refusing tomorrow, that is to die.

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Vengeance comes from the individual and punishment from God.

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The animal is ignorant of the fact that he knows. The man is aware of the fact that he is ignorant.

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Do not let it be your aim to be something, but to be someone.

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