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Nothing can be sadder or more profound than to see a thousand things for the first and last time.

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God will reward you,' he said. 'You must be an angel since you care for flowers.

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Human society, the world, and the whole of mankind is to be found in the alphabet.

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And, moreover, when it happens that both are sincere and good, nothing will mix and amalgamate more easily than an old priest and an old soldier. In reality, they are the same kind of man. One has devoted himself to country upon earth, the other to his country in heaven; there is no other difference.

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Wisdom is a sacred communion.

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Right is right only when entire.

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I repeat, whether we be Italians or Frenchmen, misery concerns us all.

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France lost a great novel last night.

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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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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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God secludes Himself; but the thinker listens at the door.

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My day's work will begin again the next morning. The tomb is not a blind alley.

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A breath of Paris preserves the soul.

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On this point, the priest and the philosopher agree: We must die.

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Not seeing people permits us to imagine them with every perfection.

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So your desire is to do nothing? Well, you shall not have a week, a day, an hour, free from oppression. You shall not be able to lift anything without agony. Every passing minute will make your muscles crack. What is feather to others will be a rock to you. The simplest things will become difficult. Life will become monstrous about you. To come, to go, to breathe, will be so many terrible tasks for you. Your lungs will feel like a hundred-pound weight.

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There is a secret drawer in every woman's heart.

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Nothing is more imminent than the impossible . . . what we must always foresee is the unforeseen.

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If the soul is left in darkness, sins will be committed. The guilty one is not he who commits the sin, but the one who causes the darkness.

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Years place at last a venerable crown upon a head.

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