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"We are ever striving after what is forbidden, and coveting what is denied us."
Desire
"Why should I go into details, we have nothing that is not perishable except what our hearts and our intellects endows us with."
Nothing
"Neglect of appearance becomes men."
Man
"Fair peace becomes men; ferocious anger belongs to beasts."
Anger
"Minds that are ill at ease are agitated by both hope and fear."
Fear
"Happy are those who dare courageously to defend what they love."
Love
"Love is full of anxious fears."
Love
"A prince should be slow to punish, and quick to reward."
Leadership
"Suppressed grief suffocates, it rages within the breast, and is forced to multiply its strength."
Strength
"Love is a kind of warfare."
Love
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"And yet all loneliness, angers, hatreds, envies, and itchings that (Hell) contains, if rolled into one single experience and put into the scale against the least moment of the joy that is felt by the least in Heaven, would have no weight that could be registered at all. Bad cannot succeed even in being bad as truly as good is good."
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"One dream, will suffice a thousand nightmares."
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"Thunderstorms and rainbows wrapped together in a convenient pocket-sized parcel."
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"Somehow creationists keep us naturalists in track to some extent. They are the representation of human stupidity at its extreme. And we need some stupidity in the society for true intellect to be adored."
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"No matter how hard you fight the darkness, every light casts a shadow, and the closer you get to the light, the darker that shadow becomes."
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"Whilst some people inspire, others conspire!"
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"If all we had were roses, would the thorns then be beautiful?"
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"Evil exists in this world because it has its place. For had you never sat blindly through the darkness of night, your eyes wouldn't turn toward the sunrise to appreciate its warmth and illumination."
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