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"You make me chuckle when you say that you are no longer young, that you have turned twenty-four. A man is or may be young to after sixty, and not old before eighty."
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"Many men are contemptuous of riches; few can give them away."
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"Men exist for the sake of one another."
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"A man should be upright, not be kept upright."
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"In order that all men may be taught to speak the truth, it is necessary that all likewise should learn to hear it."
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"Let no such man be trusted."
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"I have found men to be more kind than I expected, and less just."
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"When a man is out of sight, it is not too long before he is out of mind."
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"We must conceive of this whole universe as one commonwealth of which both gods and men are members."
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"Opposition may become sweet to a man when he has christened it persecution."
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"There are but very few men clever enough to know all the mischief they do."
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"Stupidity often saves a man from going mad."
Man

"But friendship is the breathing rose, with sweets in every fold."
Friendship

"The sound of a kiss is not so loud as that of a cannon, but its echo lasts a great deal longer."
Love

"Don't you stay at home of evenings? Don't you love a cushioned seat in a corner, by the fireside, with your slippers on your feet?"
Home

"A thought is often original, though you have uttered it a hundred times."
Thought

"The main part of intellectual education is not the acquisition of facts but learning how to make facts live."
Education

"A person is always startled when he hears himself called old for the first time."
Time

"Science is a first-rate piece of furniture for a man's upper chamber, if he has common sense on the ground floor."
Science

"Simple people... are very quick to see the live facts which are going on about them."
People

"A goose flies by a chart which the Royal Geographical Society could not mend."
Society
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