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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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"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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"The passions are like fire, useful in a thousand ways and dangerous only in one, through their excess."
Emotional

"Example has more followers than reason. We unconsciously imitate what pleases us, and approximate to the characters we most admire."
Influence

"Music is the fourth great material want, first food, then clothes, then shelter, then music."
Music

"Fame - a few words upon a tombstone, and the truth of those not to be depended on."
Truth

"Courage enlarges, cowardice diminishes resources. In desperate straits the fears of the timid aggravate the dangers that imperil the brave."
Courage

"In politics, merit is rewarded by the possessor being raised, like a target, to a position to be fired at."
Politics

"False friends are like our shadow, keeping close to us while we walk in the sunshine, but leaving us the instant we cross into the shade."
Friendship

"Next to being witty, the best thing is being able to quote another's wit."
Being

"In ambition, as in love, the successful can afford to be indulgent toward their rivals. The prize our own, it is graceful to recognize the merit that vainly aspired to it."
Love

"Doubt whom you will, but never yourself."
Doubt
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