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"When men make themselves into brutes it is just to treat them like brutes."
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"Nothing is poetical if plain daylight is not poetical; and no monster should amaze us if the normal man does not amaze."
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"A man ought to read just as inclination leads him, for what he reads as a task will do him little good."
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"I do not believe in a fate that falls on men however they act; but I do believe in a fate that falls on them unless they act."
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"Whoever has provoked men to rage against him has always gained a party in his favor, too."
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"Woman begins by resisting a man's advances and ends by blocking his retreat."
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"No man may make another free."
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"Fable is more historical than fact, because fact tells us about one man and fable tells us about a million men."
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"That was not what men and women fought for during the war."
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"The only security men can have for their political liberty, consists in keeping their money in their own pockets."
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"Love in marriage should be the accomplishment of a beautiful dream, and not, as it too often is, the end."
Love

"Every man has three characters - that which he exhibits, that which he has, and that which he thinks he has."
Man

"Some people are always grumbling because roses have thorns; I am thankful that thorns have roses."
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"Happiness is composed of misfortunes avoided."
Happiness

"We can invent only with memory."
Memory

"Uncertainty is the worst of all evils until the moment when reality makes us regret uncertainty."
Reality

"Many people think that virtue consists of severity towards others."
People

"Love is the most terrible, and also the most generous of the passions; it is the only one which includes in its dreams the happiness of someone else."
Dream

"If men knew all that women think, they would be twenty times more audacious."
Man

"If we are to abolish the death penalty, I should like to see the first step taken by my friends the murderers."
Friendship
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