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We do not succeed in changing things according to our desire, but gradually our desire changes. The situation that we hoped to…
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A little insomnia is not without its value in making us appreciate sleep, in throwing a ray of light upon that darkness.
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Less disappointing than life, great works of art do not begin by giving us all their best.
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Our intellect is not the most subtle, the most powerful, the most appropriate, instrument for revealing the truth. It is life that,…
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The moments of the past do not remain still; they retain in our memory the motion which drew them towards the future,…
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There's nothing like desire to prevent the things one says from having any resemblance to the things in one's mind.
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The only true voyage of discovery, . . . would be not to visit strange lands but to possess other eyes.
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If, I can someday see M. Claude Monet's garden, I feel sure that I shall see something that is not so much…
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The features of our face are hardly more than gestures which force of habit made permanent. Nature, like the destruction of Pompeii,…
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There can be no peace of mind in love, since the advantage one has secured is never anything but a fresh starting-point…
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Indeed, among the lesser auxiliaries to success in love, an absence, the declining of an invitation to dinner, an unintentional, unconscious harshness…
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Thanks to art, instead of seeing one world, our own, we see it multiplied and as many original artists as there are,…
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Doctors will have more lives to answer for in the next world than even we generals.
— Napoleon Bonaparte
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If it were given to a man to see virtue's reward in the next world, he would occupy his intellect, memory and…
— John of the Cross
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All the other large and small nationalities and peoples are destined to perish before long in the revolutionary world storm... The next…
— Friedrich Engels
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I am curious to see what happens in the next world to one who dies unshriven.
— Pietro Perugino
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Each departed friend is a magnet that attracts us to the next world.
— Jean Paul
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O my Lord, whatever share of this world You have bestowed on me, bestow it to my enemies, and whatever share of…
— Rabia Basri
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Theology, by diverting the attention of men from this life to another, and by endeavoring to coerce all men into one religion,…
— Elbert Hubbard
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There is probably no hell for authors in the next world - they suffer so much from critics and publishers in this.
— Christian Nestell Bovee
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The next world war will be fought with stones.
— Albert Einstein
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Absorption in worldly affairs breeds darkness in the heart, and absorption in the affairs of the next world enkindles light in the…
— Uthman ibn Affan
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But in the next world I shan't be doing music, with all the striving and disappointments. I shall be being it.
— Ralph Vaughan Williams
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The 33 or 34-year-olds will be 36 or 37 by the time the next World Cup comes around, if they're not careful.
— Kevin Keegan
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