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"A creditor is worse than a slave-owner; for the master owns only your person, but a creditor owns your dignity, and can command it."
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"Respect toward others can't be imposed.It's a blessing...or learning the hard way."
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"Then he was sorry for the great fish... How many people will he feed?.. But are they worthy to eat him? No, of course, not. There is no one worthy of eating him from the manner of his behavior and his great dignity."
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"Our vanity is the constant enemy of our dignity."
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"Those who insist on the dignity of their office show they have not deserved it."
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"The quest for freedom, dignity, and the rights of man will never end."
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"Some disappointments honor those who inspire them."
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"The only kind of dignity which is genuine is that which is not diminished by the indifference of others."
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"One good, compassionate and caring Self is a thousand times greater than all the fanciful, imaginary supernatural entities in the world."
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"Scrubbing floors and emptying bedpans has as much dignity as the Presidency."
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"I cannot conceive of a greater loss than the loss of one's self-respect."
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"The driver, a black silhouette upon his box, whipped up his bony horses. Icy silence in the coach. Marius, motionless, his body braced in the corner of the carriage, his head dropping down upon his breast, his arms hanging, his legs rigid, appeared to await nothing now but a coffin; Jean Valjean seemed made of shadow, and Javert of stone."
Mortality
"Style is the shape the ideal takes, rhythm, its movement."
Art
"What is history? An echo of the past in the future; a reflex from the future on the past."
History
"Well, for us, in history where goodness is a rare pearl, he who was good almost takes precedence over he who was great."
History
"The last resort of kings, the cannonball. The last resort of the people, the paving stone."
People
"Be happy without picking flaws."
Happiness
"Right is just and true."
Justice
"Religions do a useful thing: they narrow God to the limits of man. Philosophy replies by doing a necessary thing: it elevates man to the plane of God."
God
"For a person's nature,like a rock,can be drilled into by drops of water.For a person's nature,like a rock,can be drilled into by drops of water.For a person's nature,like a rock,can be drilled into by drops of water.For a person's nature,like a rock,can be drilled into by drops of water."
Philosophy
"Life is a flower of which love is the honey."
Life
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