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Frustrated love has been the incentive for many great works.
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Generals think war should be waged like the tourneys of the Middle Ages. I have no use for knights; I need revolutionaries.
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He was so benevolent, so merciful a man that, in his mistaken passion, he would have held an umbrella over a duck in a shower of rain.
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History may never have all the facts, but history always has the last word.
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I advise you to go on living solely to enrage those who are paying your annuities. It is the only pleasure I have left.
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I don't build in order to have clients. I have clients in order to build.
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I have always been delighted at the prospect of a new day, a fresh try, one more start, with perhaps a bit of magic waiting somewhere behind the morning...
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I have heard say that complimenting is lying.
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I've got to have a place where I can find peace of mind.
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If it weren't for pickpockets, I'd have no sex life at all.
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If we had paid no more attention to our plants than we have to our children, we would now be living in a jungle of weed.
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If you can't pay for a thing, don't buy it. If you can't get paid for it, don't sell it. Do this, and you will have calm and drowsy nights, with all of the good business you have now and none of the bad. If you have time, don't wait for time.
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If you read history you will find that the Christians who did most for the present world were precisely those who thought most of the next. It is since Christians have largely ceased to think of the other world that they have become so ineffective in this.
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In my life, I have prayed but one prayer: oh Lord, make my enemies ridiculous. And God granted it.
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In wisdom gathered over time I have found that every experience is a form of exploration.
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Influence: What you think you have until you try to use it.
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It is a good idea to obey all the rules when you're young just so you'll have the strength to break them when you're old.
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It is possible to have a strong self-love without any self-satisfaction, rather with a self-discontent which is the more intense because one's own little core of egoistic sensibility is a supreme care.
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More than any time in history mankind faces a crossroads. One path leads to despair and utter hopelessness, the other to total extinction. Let us pray that we have the wisdom to choose correctly.
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Our duty is to believe that for which we have sufficient evidence, and to suspend our judgment when we have not.
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