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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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"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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"Live as brave men; and if fortune is adverse, front its blows with brave hearts."
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"A little skill in antiquity inclines a man to Popery."
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"If a man has nothing to eat, fasting is the most intelligent thing he can do."
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"Great men are like eagles, and build their nest on some lofty solitude."
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"A man that does not know how to be angry does not know how to be good."
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"I see journalists as the manual workers, the laborers of the word. Journalism can only be literature when it is passionate."
Journalism


"Journalism without a moral position is impossible. Every journalist is a moralist. It's absolutely unavoidable."
Journalism


"Men like women who write. Even though they don't say so. A writer is a foreign country."
Man


"You have to be very fond of men. Very, very fond. You have to be very fond of them to love them. Otherwise they're simply unbearable."
Love


"It's only women who are not really quite women at all, frivolous women who have no idea, who neglect repairs."
Woman


"The best way to fill time is to waste it."
Time


"Heterosexuality is dangerous. It tempts you to aim at a perfect duality of desire."
Desire


"In love there are no vacations. No such thing. Love has to be lived fully with its boredom and all that."
Love


"I believe that always, or almost always, in all childhoods and in all the lives that follow them, the mother represents madness. Our mothers always remain the strangest, craziest people we've ever met."
Family


"It's afterwards you realize that the feeling of happiness you had with a man didn't necessarily prove that you loved him."
Happiness
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