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Francois Mauriac

"Men resemble great deserted palaces: the owner occupies only a few rooms and has closed-off wings where he never ventures."

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"Men resemble great deserted palaces: the owner occupies only a few rooms and has closed-off wings where he never ventures."

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"It is better to risk saving a guilty man than to condemn an innocent one."

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"Time, which alone makes the reputation of men, ends by making their defects respectable."

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"All men are born with a nose and ten fingers, but no one was born with a knowledge of God."

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"A man does not have to be an angel in order to be saint."

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"The ordinary scientific man is strictly a sentimentalist. He is a sentimentalist in this essential sense, that he is soaked and swept away by mere associations."

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"I teach that all men are mad."

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"Brave men are all vertebrates; they have their softness on the surface and their toughness in the middle."

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"With prophecies the commentator is often a more important man than the prophet."

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"Literature is strewn with the wreckage of men who have minded beyond reason the opinions of others."

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"It is fatal to be a man or woman pure and simple: one must be a woman manly, or a man womanly."

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