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Dare to be yourself.

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Please do not understand me too quickly.
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You have to let other people be right’ was his answer to their insults. ‘It consoles them for not being anything else.
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The true hypocrite is the one who ceases to perceive his deception, the one who lies with sincerity.
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He who wants a rose must respect her thorn.
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The truth is that as soon as we are no longer obliged to earn our living, we no longer know what to do with our life and recklessly squander it.
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The funny thing about love is that it must continually grow or it will diminish.
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Prejudices are the props of civilization.
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Nothing prevents happiness like the memory of happiness.
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Sin is whatever obscures the soul.
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The most gifted natures are perhaps also the most trembling.
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Every instant of our lives is essentially irreplaceable: you must know this in order to concentrate on life.
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Profound optimism is always on the side of the tortured.
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Poverty makes a slave out of men. In order to eat he will accept work that gives no pleasure.
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I can’t expect others to share my virtues. It’s good enough for me if they share my vices.
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A man thinks he owns things, and it is he who is owned.
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Wisdom comes not from reason but from love.
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Dare to be yourself.

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