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No man is more unhappy than the one who is never in adversity; the greatest affliction of life is never to be…
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In the vast cosmical changes, the universal life comes and goes in unknown quantities ... sowing an animalcule here, crumbling a star…
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Astronomy, that micography of heaven, is the most magnificent of the sciences. ... Astronomy has its clear side and its luminous side;…
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Because a fact seems strange to you, you conclude that it is not one. ... All science, however, commences by being strange.…
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One cannot be a good historian of the outward, visible world without giving some thought to the hidden, private life of ordinary…
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Let us have compassion for those under chastisement. Alas, who are we ourselves? Who am I and who are you? Whence do…
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Nothing can be more depressing than to expose, naked to the light of thought, the hideous growth of argot. Indeed it is…
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So a voice in the mountain is enough to let loose an avalanche. A word too much may be followed by a…
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Most codes extend their definitions of treason to acts not really against one's country. They do not distinguish between acts against the…
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It would perhaps be nice to be alternately the victim and the executioner.
— Charles Baudelaire
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If we are not our brother's keeper, at least let us not be his executioner.
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Though the dungeon, the scourge, and the executioner be absent, the guilty mind can apply the goad and scorch with blows.
— Lucretius
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We've got to abide by the rules. We have to protect it. The game of golf at a professional level is so…
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Yet is every man his greatest enemy, and, as it were, his own executioner.
— Thomas Browne
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Despair is like forward children, who, when you take away one of their playthings, throw the rest into the fire for madness.…
— Pierre Charron
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I’m an executioner, Leta, hence my Demon nickname. They send me in to take the heads off people and gods who’ve stepped…
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