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Humanity is outraged in me and with me. We must not dissimulate nor try to forget this indignation, which is one of…
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One wastes so much time, one is so prodigal of life, at twenty! Our days of winter count for double. That is…
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It is quite wrong to think of old age as a downward slope. On the contrary, one climbs higher and higher with…
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A man is not a wall, whose stones are crushed upon the road; or a pipe, whose fragments are thrown away at…
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Celebrate within yourself that wonderful treasure . . . true kindness.
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Some say that cats are devils, but they behave badly only when they are alone. When they are among us cats are…
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Imagine a world in which every single person on the planet is given free access to the sum of all human knowledge.…
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I regard as a mortal sin not only the lying of the senses in matters of love, but also the illusion which…
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The whole secret of the study of nature lies in learning how to use one's eyes...
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I have an object, a task, let me say the word, a passion. The profession of writing is a violent and almost…
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If they are ignorant, they are despised, if learned, mocked. In love they are reduced to the status of courtesans. As wives…
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Life in common among people who love each other is the ideal of happiness.
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Every parent is at some time the father of the unreturned prodigal, with nothing to do but keep his house open to…
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The covetous man never has money. The prodigal will have none shortly.
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One wastes so much time, one is so prodigal of life, at twenty! Our days of winter count for double. That is…
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If the prodigal quits life in debt to others, the miser quits it still deeper in debt to himself.
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Hope is a prodigal young heir, and experience is his banker.
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What is wanted - whether this is admitted or not - is nothing less than a fundamental remolding, indeed weakening and abolition…
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The first breath of autumn was in the air, a prodigal feeling, a feeling of wanting, taking, and keeping before it is…
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Every day is a little life, and our whole life is but a day repeated. Therefore live every day as if it…
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Those that dare lose a day, ate dangerously prodigal; those that dare misspend it, are desperate.
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Bankrupt of life, yet prodigal of ease.
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