Quotes 61 till 80 of 89.
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The first step towards vice is to shroud innocent actions in mystery, and whoever likes to conceal something sooner or later has reason to conceal it.
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The greatest braggarts are usually the biggest cowards.
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The greatest weakness of all is the great fear of appearing weak.
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The happiness of the bee and the dolphin is to exist. For man it is to know that and to wonder at it.
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The only dance masters I could have were Jean-Jacques Rousseau, Walt Whitman and Nietzsche.
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The person who has lived the most is not the one with the most years but the one with the richest experiences.
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The person who is slowest in making a promise is most faithful in its performance.
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The thirst after happiness is never extinguished in the heart of man.
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The training of children is a profession, where we must know how to waste time in order to save it''
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The worst derangement of the spirit is to believe things because we want them to be so, not because we have seen them for what they are.
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There are two things to be considered with regard to any scheme. In the first place, ''Is it good in itself?'' In the second, ''Can it be easily put into practice?''
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Those that are most slow in making a promise are the most faithful in the performance of it.
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To endure is the first thing that a child ought to learn, and that which he will have the most need to know.
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To live is not breathing it is action.
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To write a good love letter, you ought to begin without knowing what you mean to say, and to finish without knowing what you have written.
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Today, music heralds... the establishment of a society of repetition in which nothing will happen anymore.
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Virtue is a state of war, and to live in it we have always to combat with ourselves.
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We are born weak, we need strength; helpless, we need aid; foolish, we need reason. All that we lack at birth, all that we need when we come to man's estate, is the gift of education.
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We are born, so to speak, twice over; born into existence, and born into life; born a human being, and born a man.
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We do not know what is really good or bad fortune.
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