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"In the same way that we need statesmen to spare us the abjection of exercising power, we need scholars to spare us the abjection of learning."
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"There are few things that we so unwillingly give up, even in advanced age, as the supposition that we still have the power of ingratiating ourselves with the fair sex."
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"Communism has never come to power in a country that was not disrupted by war or corruption, or both."
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"The prayer of a righteous man avails much."
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"If all mankind minus one were of one opinion, mankind would be no more justified in silencing that one person than he, if he had the power, would be justified in silencing mankind."
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"Power is not sufficient evidence of truth."
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"People having victimhood attract imperious and authoritative individuals in their life."
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"The sea - this truth must be confessed - has no generosity. No display of manly qualities - courage, hardihood, endurance, faithfulness - has ever been known to touch its irresponsible consciousness of power."
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"All the problems of the nation are nothing, in comparison to the might of God."
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"Remember that I have power; you believe yourself miserable, but I can make you so wretched that the light of day will be hateful to you. You are my creator, but I am your master;--obey!"
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"Some women are built by the fire. Yet, there are some that are the FIRE!"
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"We shall never resolve the enigma of the relation between the negative foundations of greatness and that greatness itself."
Greatness
"Seduction is always more singular and sublime than sex and it commands the higher price."
Sex
"A negative judgment gives you more satisfaction than praise, provided it smacks of jealousy."
Negative
"The abjection of our political situation is the only true challenge today. Only facing up to this situation in all its desperation can help us get out of it."
Challenge
"The order of the world is always right - such is the judgment of God. For God has departed, but he has left his judgment behind, the way the Cheshire Cat left his grin."
God
"There exists, between people in love, a kind of capital held by each. This is not just a stock of affects or pleasure, but also the possibility of playing double or quits with the share you hold in the other's heart."
Love
"There is no aphrodisiac like innocence."
Innocence
"Driving is a spectacular form of amnesia. Everything is to be discovered, everything to be obliterated."
Driving
"There is nothing funny about Halloween. This sarcastic festival reflects, rather, an infernal demand for revenge by children on the adult world."
Fun
"The world is not dialectical - it is sworn to extremes, not to equilibrium, sworn to radical antagonism, not to reconciliation or synthesis. This is also the principle of evil."
Evil
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