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People who have no weaknesses are terrible; there is no way of taking advantage of them.

Anatole France

Science neither cares to please nor to displease. She is inhuman. It is not science but poetry that charms and consoles. And that is why poetry is more necessary than science.
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Care Human Necessary Poetry Science
Wandering re-establishes the original harmony which once existed between man and the universe.
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Establishment Existence Man Nature
Suffering — how divine it is, how misunderstood! We owe to it all that is good in us, all that gives value to life; we owe to it pity, we owe to it courage, we owe to it all the virtues.
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Courage Divine Goodness Life Suffering Value Virtue
All changes, even the most longed for, have their melancholy; for what we leave behind us is a part of ourselves; we must die to one life before we can enter another.
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Change Death Life Ourselves Sadness
Without lies, humanity would perish of despair and boredom
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Humanity Lie
Never lend books, for no one ever returns them; the only books I have in my library are books that other folks have lent me.
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Book Library Myself People
If the path be beautiful, let us not ask where it leads.
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Beautiful Leadership Path
Our passions are ourselves.
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One Liner Ourselves Passion
All changes, even the most longed for, must have their melancholy
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Change Sadness
It is the certainty that they possess the truth that makes men cruel.
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Man Truth
Determination. To accomplish great things, we must not only act, but also dream. Not only plan, but also believe.
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Accomplishment Act Believe Determination Dream Planning
All ought to be common among friends.
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Fame Friendship
Yet, every now and then, there would pass a young girl, slender, fair and desirable, arousing in young men a not ignoble desire to possess her, and stirring in old men regrets for ecstasy not seized and now forever past.
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Desire Forever Man Past Regret Young
To accomplish great things, we must dream as well as act.
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Accomplishment Act Dream Greatness
Of all sexual aberrations, chastity is the strangest.
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Sex Strange
It is by acts and not by ideas that people live.
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Act Ideas Live People

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