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There are many lovely women, but no perfect ones.

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Teach the ignorant as much as you can; society is culpable in not providing a free education for all and it must answer for the night which it produces. If the soul is left in darkness sins will be committed. The guilty one is not he who commits the sin, but he who causes the darkness.

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I was dying when you came.

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

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[T]he small is great, the great is small; all is in equilibrium in necessity.

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For true poetry, complete poetry, consists in the harmony of contraries. Hence, it is time to say aloud--and it is here above allthat exceptions prove the rule--that everything that exists in nature exists in art.

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Have but luck, and you will have the rest; be fortunate, and you will be thought great.

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It is often necessary to know how to obey a woman in order sometimes to have the right to command her.

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In Shakespeare the birds sing, the bushes are clothed with green, hearts love, souls suffer, the cloud wanders, it is hot, it is cold, night falls, time passes, forests and multitudes speak, the vast eternal dream hovers over all. Sap and blood, all forms of the multiple reality, actions and ideas, man and humanity, the living and the life, solitudes, cities, religions, diamonds and pearls, dung-hills and charnelhouses, the ebb and flow of beings, the steps of comers and goers, all, all are on Shakespeare and in Shakespeare.

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God whose gifts in gracious flood Unto all who seek are sent, Only asks you to be good And is content.

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To put everything in balance is good, to put everything in harmony is better.

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In joined hands there is still some token of hope, in the clenched fist none.

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Be as a bird perched on a frail branch that she feels bending beneath her, still she sings away all the same, knowing she has wings.

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

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What I feel for you seems less of earth and more of a cloudless heaven.

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Fashions have done more harm than revolutions.

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He reached for his pocket, and found there, only reality

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A fall from such a height is rarely straight downwards.

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He sought...to transform the grief which looks down into the grave by showing it the grief which looks up to the stars.

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Art moves. Hence its civilizing power.

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