The voice of conscience is so delicate that it is easy to stifle it; but it is also so clear that it is impossible to mistake it.
MADAME DE STAELA religious life is a struggle and not a hymn.
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The more I see of men the more I like dogs.
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Search for the truth is the noblest occupation of man; its publication is a duty.
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We cease loving ourselves if no one loves us.
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The human mind always makes progress, but it is a progress in spirals.
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One must choose in life between boredom and suffering.
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Innocence in genius, and candor in power, are both noble qualities.
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Scientific progress makes moral progress a necessity; for if man’s power is increased.
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Wit lies in recognizing the resemblance among things which differ and the difference between things which are alike.
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Prayer is more than meditation. In meditation, the source of strength is one’s self.
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Politeness is the art of choosing among your thoughts.
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That past which is so presumptuously brought forward as a precedent for the present, was itself founded on some past that went before it.
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Love is the whole history of a woman’s life, it is but an episode in a man’s.
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A religious life is a struggle and not a hymn.
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The mystery of existence is the connection between our faults and our misfortunes.
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The greatest happiness is to transform one’s feelings into action.
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