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All the good writers of confessions, from Augustine onwards, are men who are still a little in love with their sins.

Anatole France

All ought to be common among friends.
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Fame Friendship
Dictionary: The universe in alphabetical order.
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Book One Liner
Wandering re-establishes the original harmony which once existed between man and the universe.
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Establishment Existence Man Nature
He would not stoop even to pick up the old manuscript I am going to seek with so much trouble and fatigue. And in truth man is made rather to eat ices than to pore over old texts.
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Eat Himself Man Old See Truth
The law, in its majestic equality, forbids rich and poor alike to sleep under bridges, to beg in the streets, and to steal their bread.
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Equality Food Law Poor Rich
Man is summed up in Art. All the rest is moonshine.
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Art Man Moon
But I deny that He created the world; at the most He organised but an inferior part of it, and all that He touched bears the mark of His rough and unforeseeing touch.
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Himself Myself Touch World
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
Our passions are ourselves.
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One Liner Ourselves Passion
The average man, who does not know what to do with his life, wants another one which will last forever.
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Forever Life Man
It is human nature to think wisely and act in an absurd fashion.
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Act Human Nature Thinking Wisdom
Stupidity is far more dangerous than evil, for evil takes a break from time to time, stupidity does not.
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Break Danger Evil Stupidity Time
I prefer the errors of enthusiasm to the indifference of wisdom.
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Difference Myself Wisdom
We should adopt his principles and govern men as they are and not as what we’d like them to be.
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Himself Principle
If we don’t change, we don’t grow. If we don’t grow, we aren’t really living.
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Change Growth Live
A person is never happy except at the price of some ignorance.
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Exception Happiness Ignorance Person Price

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