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You preserve your shame but you kill your glory.

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Adversity makes men, and prosperity makes monsters.

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To think of shadows is a serious thing.

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Youth is the future smiling at a stranger, which is itself.

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To meditate is to labour; to think is to act. Folded arms work, closed hands perform, a gaze fixed on heaven is a toil.

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Nothing is more dangerous than discontinued labor; it is habit lost. A habit easy to abandon, difficult to resume.

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Men are still men. The despot's wickedness Comes of ill teaching, and of power's excess,-- Comes of the purple he from childhood wears, Slaves would be tyrants if the chance were theirs.

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

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Art moves. Hence its civilizing power.

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He does not weep who does not see.

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If I speak, I am condemned. If I stay silent, I am damned!

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You say, "Where goest Thou?" I cannot tell, And still go on. But if the way be straight I cannot go amiss: before me lies Dawn and the day: the night behind me: that Suffices me: I break the bounds: I see, And nothing more; believe and nothing less. My future is not one of my concerns.

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All roads are blocked to a philosophy which reduces everything to the word "no." To "no" there is only one answer and that is "yes." Nihilism has no substance. There is no such thing as nothingness, and zero does not exist. Everything is something. Nothing is nothing. Man lives more by affirmation than by bread.

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Profound hearts, wise minds, take life as God makes it; it is a long trial, and unintelligible preparation for the unknown destiny.

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God has set his intentions in the flowers, in the dawn, in the spring, it is his will that we should love.

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Idleness is a mother. She has a son, robbery, and a daughter, hunger.

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She had had sweet dreams, which possibly arose from the fact that her little bed was very white.

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I think, therefore I doubt.

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Joie est mon caractere, C'est la faute a Voltaire; Misere est mon trousseau C'est la faute a Rousseau. [Joy is my character, 'Tis the fault of Voltaire; Misery is my trousseau 'Tis the fault of Rousseau.] - Gavroche

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Animals are nothing but the portrayal of our virtues and vices made manifest to our eyes, the visible reflections of our souls.

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