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There is no person who is not dangerous for someone
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Fortune is always on the side of the big battalions
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. . . long journeys are strange things: if we were always to continue in the same mind we are in at the end of a journey, we should never stir from the place we were then in . . .
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We like so much to hear people talk of us and of our motives, that we are charmed even when they abuse us.
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There is no real evil in life, except great pain; all the rest is imaginary, and depends on the light in which we view things
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When I step into this library, I cannot understand why I ever step out of it.
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. . .the most astonishing, the most surprising, the most marvelous, the most miraculous. . . the greatest, the least, the rarest, the most common, the most public, the most private till today. . . I cannot bring myself to tell you: guess what it is.
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. . . it seldom happens, I think, that a man has the civility to die when all the world wishes it.
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The desire to be singular and to astonish by ways out of the common seems to me to be the source of many virtues.
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