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Gentlemen, in the little moment that remains to us between the crisis and the catastrophe, we may as well drink a glass…
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The priest has just baptized you a Christian with water; and I baptize you a Frenchman, daring child, with a dewdrop of…
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Speak about Christ only when you are asked. But live so that people ask about Christ!
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Truth has nothing to do with the number of people it convinces.
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Intelligence is nothing without delight.
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All that passes is raised to the dignity of expression; all that happens is raised to the dignity of meaning. Everything is…
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Jesus did not come to explain away suffering or remove it. He came to fill it with His Presence.
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How amazing it is to be alive Anyone who lives and breathes and puts both feet on the ground, What possible reason…
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While she was working on Maturity, ... M. Rodin is well aware that people have imagined that he did my sculpture why…
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The words I use Are everyday words and yet are not the same! You will find no rhymes in my verse, no…
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You explain nothing, O poet, but thanks to you all things become explicable.
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When man tries to imagine Paradise on earth, the immediate result is a very respectable Hell.
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Economic growth may one day turn out to be a curse rather than a good, and under no conditions can it either…
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With a goose-quill and a few sheets of paper, I mock myself of the universe. They say I am the son of…
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Sometimes people who want to understand Haiti from a political perspective may be missing part of the picture. They also need to…
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Quickly, bring me a beaker of wine, so that I may wet my mind and say something clever.
— Aristophanes
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Character may almost be called the most effective means of persuasion.
— Aristotle
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If one way be better than another, that you may be sure is nature's way.
— Aristotle
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We make war that we may live in peace.
— Aristotle
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Inferiors revolt in order that they may be equal, and equals that they may be superior. Such is the state of mind…
— Aristotle
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It is just that we should be grateful, not only to those with whose views we may agree, but also to those…
— Aristotle
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Whether if soul did not exist time would exist or not, is a question that may fairly be asked; for if there…
— Aristotle
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Pain is temporary. It may last a minute, or an hour, or a day, or a year, but eventually it will subside…
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