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You must have the devil in you to succeed in the arts.

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We are all full of weakness and errors; let us mutually pardon each other our follies - it is the first law of nature.

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Quand celui à qui l'on parle ne comprend pas et celui qui parle ne se comprend pas, c'est de la métaphysique When he to whom a person speaks does not understand, and he who speaks does not understand himself, that is metaphysics.

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The Jews are of all peoples the grosses, the most ferocious, the most fanatical, and the most absurd.

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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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Thought depends absolutely on the stomach, but in spite of that, those who have the best stomachs are not the best thinkers.

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Man is not born wicked; he becomes so, as he becomes sick.

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All men are born with a nose and ten fingers, but no one was born with a knowledge of God.

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The ear is the avenue to the heart.

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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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You have no control over the hand that life deals you, but how you play that hand is entirely up to you.

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Perfect is the enemy of good.

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History is the study of the world's crime

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Go get yourself crucified and then rise on the third day.

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There are no sects in geometry.

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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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Everything I see about me is sowing the seeds of a revolution that is inevitable, though I shall not have the pleasure of seeing it. The lightning is so close at hand that it will strike at the first chance, and then there will be a pretty uproar. The young are fortunate, for they will see fine things.

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It is the triumph of superior reason to live with folks who don't have any.

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Beware of the words "internal security," for they are the eternal cry of the oppressor.

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Often the prudent, far from making their destinies, succumb to them. -Francois

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