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"The straight line, a respectable optical illusion which ruins many a man."
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"Let each person decide his or her fate."
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"Beauty, love with truth, that is all there is."
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"Can any man sacrifice is life for his fellow man?"
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"Life cannot be exchange for anything."
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"Beauty is the brightness of being."
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"There are more things in heaven and earth...than are dreamt of by your philosophy."
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"Perhaps, if I use my reason in good faith, I may suceed in discovering some ray of probability to lighten me in the dark night of nature. And if this faint dawn which I seek does not come to me, I shall be consoled to think that my ignorance is invincible; that knowledge which is forbidden me is assuredly useless to me; and that the great Being will not punish me for having sought a knowledge of him and failed to obtain it."
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"Be life."
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"God takes the weak and makes them strong. He takes the vile and makes them clean. He takes the worthless and makes them worthwhile. He takes the sinful and makes them sinless."
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"Memory is the faculty of absolution. Men developed memories to ease their disquiet over things they did as men. The deep past is the only innocence and therefore necessary to retain."
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"Music expresses that which cannot be said and on which it is impossible to be silent."
Music


"Habit is the nursery of errors."
Habit


"What would be ugly in a garden constitutes beauty in a mountain."
Beauty


"This is what men call genius, just as they call a painted face beauty and a richly attired figure majesty. The confound the brilliance of the firmament with the star-shaped footprints of a duck in the mud."
Art


"Laughter is the sun that drives winter from the human race."
Happiness


"Hope is the word which God has written on the brow of every man."
God


"Toleration is the best religion."
Religion


"One is not idle because one is absorbed. There is both visible and invisible labor. To contemplate is to toil, to think is to do. The crossed arms work, the clasped hands act. The eyes upturned to Heaven are an act of creation."
Work


"The principle is twofold, do not forget. The book, as a book, belongs to the author, but as a thought, it belongs " the word is not too extreme " to the human race. All intelligences, all minds, are eligible, all own it. If one of these two rights, the right of the writer and the right of the human mind, were to be sacrificed, it would certainly be the right of the writer, because the public interest is our only concern, and that must take precedence in anything that comes before us."
Rights


"Without vanity, without coquetry, without curiosity, in a word, without the fall, woman would not be woman. Much of her grace is in her frailty."
Curiosity
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