It is by acts and not by ideas that people live.
ANATOLE FRANCEOf all sexual aberrations, chastity is the strangest.
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Man is a rational animal. He can think up a reason for anything he wants to believe.
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People who have no weaknesses are terrible; there is no way of taking advantage of them.
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For the majority of people, though they do not know what to do with this life, long for another that shall have no end.
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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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All ought to be common among friends.
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Man is so made that he can only find relaxation from one kind of labor by taking up another.
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If the path be beautiful, let us not ask where it leads.
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Of all sexual aberrations, chastity is the strangest.
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The wonder is, not that the field of stars is so vast, but that man has measured it.
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The history books which contain no lies are extremely tedious.
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What can be more foolish than to think that all this rare fabric of heaven and earth could come by chance?
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Determination. To accomplish great things, we must not only act, but also dream. Not only plan, but also believe.
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The whole art of teaching is only the art of awakening the natural curiosity of the mind for the purpose of satisfying it afterwards.
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It is the certainty that they possess the truth that makes men cruel.
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Whatever one may do, one is always alone in the world.
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