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It is better to risk saving a guilty man than to condemn an innocent one.

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I also know that we should cultivate our gardens.

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Clever tyrants are never punished.

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This is no time to make new enemies.

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Anyone who seeks to destroy the passions instead of controlling them is trying to play the angel.

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Paper money eventually returns to its intrinsic value - zero.

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Men fed upon carnage, and drinking strong drinks, have all an impoisoned and acrid blood which drives them mad in a hundred different ways.

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Truth is a fruit that can only be picked when it is very ripe.

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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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The mouth obeys poorly when the heart murmurs.

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Liberty, then, about which so many volumes have been written is, when accurately defined, only the power of acting.

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Men will always be mad, and those who think they can cure them are the maddest of all.

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Paradise is where I am

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One day everything will be well, that is our hope. Everything's fine today, that is our illusion.

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The world embarrasses me, and I cannot dream that this watch exists and has no watchmaker.

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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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Happiness is not the portion of man.

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He was my equal in beauty, a paragon of grace and charm, sparkling with wit, and burning with love. I adored him to distraction, to the point of idolatry: I loved him as one can never love twice.

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I also know that we must cultivate our garden. For when man was put in the Garden of Eden, he was put there ut operaretur eum, to work; which proves that man was not born for rest.

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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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