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Dear God! how beauty varies in nature and art.

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People do not read stupidities with impunity.

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The first symptom of true love in a man is timidity, in a young woman, boldness. This is surprising, and yet nothing is more simple. It is the two sexes tending to approach each other and assuming each the other's qualities.

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Let us fear the worst, but work with faith; the best will always take care of itself.

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Whenever we encounter the Infinite in man, however imperfectly understood, we treat it with respect. Whether in the synagogue, the mosque, the pagoda, or the wigwam, there is a hideous aspect which we execrate and a sublime aspect which we venerate. So great a subject for spiritual contemplation, such measureless dreaming - the echo of God on the human wall!

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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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There are people who observe the rules of honor as one observes the stars, from a great distance.

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It is ourselves we have to fear. Prejudice is the real robber, and vice the real murderer.

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Nothing is so stifling as symmetry. Symmetry is boredom, the quintessence of mourning. Despair yawns. There is something more terrible than a hell of suffering - a hell of boredom.

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That men saw his mask, but the bishop saw his face. That men saw his life, but the bishop saw his conscience.

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When grace is joined with wrinkles, it is adorable. There is an unspeakable dawn in happy old age.

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One believes others will do what he will do to himself.

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Virtue has a veil, vice a mask.

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This child whom we Love, Brings daylight Into our soul.

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The mountains, the forest, and the sea, render men savage; they develop the fierce, but yet do not destroy the human.

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In the opera we call love, the libretto is almost nothing.

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It is grievous for a man to leave behind him a shadow in his own shape.

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Genius: the superhuman in man.

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Ideas can no more flow backward than can a river.

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The mother...swinging the children by pulling on a length of string, while at the same time she kept and eye on them with that protective watchfulness, half animal, half angelic, which is the quality of motherhood.

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