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Platen

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Quotes by Platen

Man values life as a sacred jewel in such a way that he reveres him most who haughtily scorns it.
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Man values life as a sacred jewel in such a way that he reveres him most who haughtily scorns it.
Joy has this in common with pain, that it robs people of reason.
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Joy has this in common with pain, that it robs people of reason.
Like an arrow to its mark flies the word good man's word.
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Like an arrow to its mark flies the word good man's word.
Where the flag of truth waves unfurled, there you will find superstition waiting in ambush.
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Where the flag of truth waves unfurled, there you will find superstition waiting in ambush.
Where there is much to risk, there is much to consider.
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Where there is much to risk, there is much to consider.