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• I see but one rule: to be clear.
• The first virtue of a young man today - that is, for the next fifty years perhaps, as long as we live…
• Love is like a fever which comes and goes quite independently of the will. ... there are no age limits for love.
• The man of genius is he and he alone who finds such joy in his art that he will work at it…
• It is better to have a prosaic husband and to take a romantic lover.
• Almost all our misfortunes in life come from the wrong notions we have about the things that happen to us.
• I do not feel I have wisdom enough yet to love what is ugly.
• All religions are founded on the fear of the many and the cleverness of the few.

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