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"Generosity is nothing else than a craze to possess. All which I abandon, all which I give, I enjoy in a higher manner through the fact that I give it away. To give is to enjoy possessively the object which one gives."
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"Our esteem for facts has not neutralized in us all religiousness. It is itself almost religious. Our scientific temper is devout."
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"The fact that an opinion has been widely held is no evidence whatever that it is not utterly absurd."
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"Facts and Facts, very useful once out there and there!"
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"Sometimes legends make reality, and become more useful than the facts."
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"The animal is ignorant of the fact that he knows. The man is aware of the fact that he is ignorant."
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"The general fact of surplus value, namely that the workmen does not get the full value of his labours, and that he is taken advantage of by the capitalist, is obvious."
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"The fact that tradition hinders the individual savage from thinking logically by no means proves that he cannot think logically."
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"Generosity is nothing else than a craze to possess. All which I abandon, all which I give, I enjoy in a higher manner through the fact that I give it away. To give is to enjoy possessively the object which one gives."
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"We do not know what we want and yet we are responsible for what we are - that is the fact."
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"We are Englishmen; that is one good fact."
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"Total war is no longer war waged by all members of one national community against all those of another. It is total... because it may well involve the whole world."
War
"If literature isn't everything, it's not worth a single hour of someone's trouble."
Literature
"Politics is a science. You can demonstrate that you are right and that others are wrong."
Politics
"Better to have beasts that let themselves be killed than men who run away."
Man
"I am not virtuous. Our sons will be if we shed enough blood to give them the right to be."
Blood
"If a victory is told in detail, one can no longer distinguish it from a defeat."
Victory
"One always dies too soon or too late. And yet, life is there, finished: the line is drawn, and it must all be added up. You are nothing other than your life."
Life
"Acting is a question of absorbing other people's personalities and adding some of your own experience."
Experience
"One cannot become a saint when one works sixteen hours a day."
Religion
"Life has no meaning, the moment you lose the illusion of being eternal."
Philosophy
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