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"If you will stay close to nature, to its simplicity, to the small things hardly noticeable, those things can unexpectedly become great and immeasurable."
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Personal Development

"Flowers are the beautiful hairs of the Mother Spring! Don't pluck them!"
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Personal Development

"Men are by nature merely indifferent to one another; but women are by nature enemies."
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Personal Development

"Sometimes, humanity surprises me with all its lack of control over the primordial urges. These innate urges are the biological traits that make us similar to the rest of the animal kingdom. But the modern qualities that make us superior to all the animals are intellect and self-control."
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"Retaliation is related to nature and instinct, not to law. Law, by definition, cannot obey the same rules as nature."
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"The Moon always finds an opportunity to turn our attention from the ground beneath our feet to the sky above our head!"
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"Everything in Nature contains all the powers of Nature. Everything is made of one hidden stuff."
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"Sand by the seashore is inestimable."
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"It is spring, let us dance and dream with flowers. Let us sing and enjoy the trees."
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"I have resolved on an enterprise that has no precedent and will have no imitator. I want to set before my fellow human beings a man in every way true to nature; and that man will be myself."
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"One declaims endlessly against the passions; one imputes all of man's suffering to them. One forgets that they are also the source of all his pleasures."
Man

"The pit of a theatre is the one place where the tears of virtuous and wicked men alike are mingled."
Man

"Sentences are like sharp nails, which force truth upon our memories."
Truth

"The decisions of law courts should never be printed: in the long run, they form a counter authority to the law."
Authority

"Evil always turns up in this world through some genius or other."
Genius

"The best mannered people make the most absurd lovers."
Love

"All abstract sciences are nothing but the study of relations between signs."
Nothing

"The possibility of divorce renders both marriage partners stricter in their observance of the duties they owe to each other. Divorces help to improve morals and to increase the population."
Marriage

"We swallow greedily any lie that flatters us, but we sip only little by little at a truth we find bitter."
Truth

"Morals are in all countries the result of legislation and government; they are not African or Asian or European: they are good or bad."
Government
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