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"Do whatever you will, but first be such as are able to will."
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Personal Development

"Perhaps it is true that all that happens is in accordance with Your will, and thus it is good. But sometimes You leave blood on Your instruments."
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Personal Development

"Most successes are unhappy. That's why they are successes - they have to reassure themselves about themselves by achieving something that the world will notice."
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Personal Development

"Whoever battles with monsters had better see that it does not turn him into a monster. And if you gaze long into an abyss, the abyss will gaze back into you."
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Personal Development

"He is winding the watch of his wit; by and by it will strike."
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Personal Development

"One believes others will do what he will do to himself."
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Personal Development

"Every author in some way portrays himself in his works, even if it be against his will."
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Personal Development

"Words will not fail when the matter is well considered."
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Personal Development

"We shall all die, and our lives will be irrelevant then."
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"Those who will bear much, shall have much to bear."
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"Taste, which enables us to distinguish all that has a flavor from that which is insipid."
Taste

"The number of flavors is infinite, for every soluble body has a peculiar flavor, like none other."
Body

"I will only observe, that that ethereal sense - sight, and touch, which is at the other extremity of the scale, have from time acquired a very remarkable additional power."
Power

"Nothing is more pleasant than to see a pretty woman, her napkin well placed under her arms, one of her hands on the table, while the other carries to her mouth, the choice piece so elegantly carved."
Choice

"The centuries last passed have also given the taste important extension; the discovery of sugar, and its different preparations, of alcoholic liquors, of wine, ices, vanilla, tea and coffee, have given us flavors hitherto unknown."
Coffee

"Vegetables, which are the lowest in the scale of living things, are fed by roots, which, implanted in the native soil, select by the action of a peculiar mechanism, different subjects, which serve to increase and to nourish them."
Action

"The sense of smell, like a faithful counsellor, foretells its character."
Character

"The senses are the organs by which man places himself in connexion with exterior objects."
Man

"The torrent of centuries rolling over the human race, has continually brought new perfections, the cause of which, ever active though unseen, is found in the demands made by our senses, which always in their turns demand to be occupied."
Cause

"The sense of smell explores; deleterious substances almost always have an unpleasant smell."
Sense
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