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It is the first law of friendship that it has to be cultivated. The second is to be indulgent when the first law is neglected.

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The opinion of all lawyers, the unanimous cry of the nation, and the good of the state, are in themselves a law.

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Your destiny is that of a man, your vows those of a god.

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All is but illusion and disaster.

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The Deluge: A punishment inflicted on the human race by an all-knowing God, who, through not having foreseen the wickedness of men, repented of having made them, and drowned them once for all to make them better - an act which, as we all know, was accompanied by the greatest success.

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Injustice in the end produces independence.

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The monster, fanaticism, still exists, and whoever seeks after truth will run the risk of being persecuted.

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The road to the heart is the ear

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We are obliged to place ourselves on the level of our age before we can rise above it.

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He shines in the second rank, who is eclipsed in the first.

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Weakness on both sides is, as we know, the motto of all quarrels.

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Judge a man by his questions rather than his answers.

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I have been a hundred times on the point of killing myself, but still was fond of life. This ridiculous weakness is perhaps one of our worst instincts. What can be more absurd than choosing to carry a burden that one really wants to throw to the ground? To detest, and yet to strive to preserve our existence? To caress the serpent that devours us, and hug him close to our bosoms till he has gnawed into our hearts?

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We are going to a new world... and no doubt it is there that everything is for the best; for it must be admitted that one might lament a little over the physical and moral happenings of our own world.

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Changing a habit is hard work. But it's harder to find work that would be more fulfilling

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The only way to comprehend what mathematicians mean by Infinity is to contemplate the extent of human stupidity.

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True power and true politeness are above vanity.

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Our wretched species is so made that those who walk on the well-trodden path always throw stones at those who are showing a new road.

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God created women only to tame men.

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had no need of a guide to learn ignorance

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