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Mathematics allows for no hypocrisy and no vagueness.

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I see but one rule: to be clear.
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Clear Rule See
Women are always eagerly on the lookout for any emotion.
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Emotion Search Woman
Why not make an end of it all? My life is a succession of griefs and bitter feelings. What is death? A very small matter, when all is said; only a fool would be concerned about it.
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End Feeling Fools Grief Life Myself Success
Logic is neither an art nor a science but a dodge.
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Art Escape Logic Science
People happy in love have an air of intensity.
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Happiness Intensity Love People
The more one pleases everybody, the less one pleases profoundly.
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Obedience Oneself Please
War was then no longer this noble and unified outburst of souls in love with glory that he had imagined from Napoleon’s proclamations.
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Glory Himself Imagination Noble War
Friendship has its illusions no less than love.
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Friendship Illusion Love
A wise woman never yields by appointment. It should always be an unforeseen happiness.
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Appointment Happiness Wisdom Woman
Power, after love, is the first source of happiness.
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Happiness Love Power Source
Spring appears and we are once more children.
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Appearance Children Ourselves Spring
The tyranny of public opinion (and what an opinion!) is as fatuous in the small towns of France as it is in the United States of America.
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Opinion Public Small Unity
This is the curse of our age, even the strangest aberrations are no cure for boredom.
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Age Boredom Cure Curse Strange
I call “crystallization” that action of the mind that discovers fresh perfections in its beloved at every turn of events.
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Action Crystal Discover Event Mindset
Life is too short, and the time we waste in yawning never can be regained.
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Life Regain Short Wasted Time
Who knows whether it is not true that phosphorus and mind are not the same thing?
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Different Known Mindset True

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