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There are barbarians who seize this dog, who so prodigiously surpasses man in friendship, and nail him down to a table, and dissect him alive to show you the mezaraic veins... Answer me, Machinist, has Nature really arranged all the springs of feeling in this animal to the end that he might not feel? Has he nerves that he may be incapable of suffering?

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Twenty-volume folios will never make a revolution. It’s the little pocket pamphlets that are to be feared.

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Everything's fine today, that is our illusion.

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my soul is the mirror of the universe, and my body is its frame

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One great use of words is to hide our thoughts.

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The greatest consolation in life is to say what one thinks.

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A physician is one who pours drugs of which he knows little into a body of which he knows less.

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The mirror is a worthless invention. The only way to truly see yourself is in the reflection of someone else's eyes.

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Men must have somewhat altered the course of nature; for they were not born wolves, yet they have become wolves. God did not give them twenty-four-pounders or bayonets, yet they have made themselves bayonets and guns to destroy each other. In the same category I place not only bankruptcies, but the law which carries off the bankrupts’ effects, so as to defraud their creditors.

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Alas...I too have known love, that ruler of hearts, that soul of our soul: it's never brought me anything except one kiss and twenty kicks in the rump. How could such a beautiful cause produce such an abominable effect on you?

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A yawn may not be polite, but at least it is an honest opinion.

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If you wish to converse with me, define your terms.

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Let us cultivate our garden.

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History is nothing but a pack of tricks that we play upon the dead.

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If we believe absurdities, we shall commit atrocities.

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An admiral should be put to death now and then to encourage the others.

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You write your name in the snow Yet say nothing.

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Needless to say since Christ's expiation not one single Christian has been known to sin, or die.

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I have chosen to be happy because it is goo for my health.

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When a man is in love, jealous, and just whipped by the Inquisition, he is no longer himself.

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