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• These stupid peasants, who, throughout the world, hold potentates on their thrones, make statesmen illustrious, provide generals with lasting victories, all with…
• Philosophy should always know that indifference is a militant thing. It batters down the walls of cities and murders the women and…
• The red sun was pasted in the sky like a wafer.
• Every sin is the result of collaboration.
• It was surprising that Nature had gone tranquilly on with her golden process in the midst of so much devilment.
• Doubtless there are other roads.
• A serious prophet upon predicting a flood should be the first man to climb a tree. This would demonstrate that he was…
• A man with a full stomach and the respect of his fellows had no business to scold about anything that he might…
• A singular disadvantage of the sea lies in the fact that after successfully surmounting one wave you discover another behind it just…
• I saw a man pursuing the horizon
• The cold passed reluctantly from the earth, and the retiring fogs revealed an army stretched out on the hills, resting. As the…
• When it came night, the white waves paced to and fro in the moonlight, and the wind brought the sound of the…

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