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God gave us the gift of life; it is up to us to give ourselves the gift of living well.

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Perfection is attained by slow degrees; it requires the hand of time.

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No one is ignorant that our character and turn of mind are intimately connected with the water-closet.

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Is there anyone so wise as to learn by the experience of others?

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It is as impossible to translate poetry as it is to translate music.

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It would be very singular that all nature, all the planets, should obey eternal laws, and that there should be a little animal five feet high, who, in contempt of these laws, could act as he pleased, solely according to his caprice.

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All is a miracle. The stupendous order of nature, the revolution of a hundred millions of worlds around a million of stars, the activity of light, the life of all animals, all are grand and perpetual miracles.

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A long dispute means both parties are wrong.

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Self love is the instrument of our preservation.

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Reading nurtures the soul, and an enlightened friend brings it solace.

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the women are never at a loss, God provides for them, let us run.

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God is always on the side of the heaviest battalions.

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By appreciation, we make excellence in others our own property.

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All the persecutors declare against each other mortal war, while the philosopher, oppressed by them all, contents himself with pitying them.

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Whatever you do, crush the infamous thing, and love those who love you.

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You see, Mademoiselle, I have experience, I know the world. To pass the time, why don't you ask every passenger to tell you his life's story? And if there is a single one among them who has never cursed his life, who has not often told himself that he was the unhappiest of men, then you may throw me overboard, headfirst!

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Prejudices are what fools use for reason.

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Optimism is the madness of insisting that all is well when we are miserable.

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Madness is to think of too many things in succession too fast, or of one thing too exclusively.

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Luxury has been railed at for two thousand years, in verse and in prose, and it has always been loved.

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