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No man has received from nature the right to give orders to others. Freedom is a gift from heaven, and every individual…
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There is less harm to be suffered in being mad among madmen than in being sane all by oneself.
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I picture the vast realm of the sciences as an immense landscape scattered with patches of dark and light. The goal towards…
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The world is the house of the strong.
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This root [the potato], no matter how much you prepare it, is tasteless and floury. It cannot pass for an agreeable food,…
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To be born in imbecility, in the midst of pain and crisis; to be the plaything of ignorance, error, need, sickness, wickedness,…
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Wandering in a vast forest at night, I have only a faint light to guide me. A stranger appears and says to…
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When shall we see poets born? After a time of disasters and great misfortunes, when harrowed nations begin to breathe again. And…
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Sitting in the flickering light of the candles on this kerchief of sand, on this village square, we waited in the night.…
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I have only a small flickering light to guide me in the darkness of a thick forest. Up comes a theologian and…
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Happiness, for you we walk on a knife edge. To the eyes you are a flickering light, to the feet, thin ice…
— Eugenio Montale
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When I say forever,' Koschei whispered, 'I mean until the black death of the world. An Ivan means just the present moment,…
— Catherynne M. Valente
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In the candle's flickering light, the library's thousands of books emerged from the shadows, and for a moment Nicholas could not help…
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