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Philosophy cannot be taught; it is the application of the sciences to truth.

Alexandre Dumas

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He’s right: They have to put madmen with madmen.
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Youth is a blossom whose fruit is love; happy is he who plucks it after watching it slowly ripen.
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Learning does not make one learned: there are those who have knowledge and those who have understanding. The first requires memory and the second philosophy.
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I am hungry, feed me; I am bored, amuse me.
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A person who doubts himself is like a man who would enlist in the ranks of his enemies and bear arms against himself.
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We must never expect discretion in first love: it is accompanied by such excessive joy that unless the joy is allowed to overflow, it will choke you.
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There are misfortunes in life that no one will accept; people would rather believe in the supernatural and the impossible.
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All for one, one for all, that is our device.
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Philosophy cannot be taught; it is the application of the sciences to truth.
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We are never quits with those who oblige us,” was Dantes’ reply; “for when we do not owe them money, we owe them gratitude.
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The friends we have lost do not repose under the ground, they are buried deep in our hearts. It has been thus ordained that they may always accompany us.
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Happiness is egotistical.
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Love is the most selfish of all the passions.
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No, I slept as I always do when I am bored and have not the courage to amuse myself, or when I am hungry and have not the desire to eat.
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Great is truth. Fire cannot burn it nor water drown it.
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The custom and fashion of today will be the awkwardness and outrage of tomorrow – so arbitrary are these transient laws.
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