So long as we live among men, let us cherish humanity.
ANDRE GIDENothing is more fatal to happiness than the remembrance of happiness.
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Too chaste a youth leads to a dissolute old age.
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Nothing is more fatal to happiness than the remembrance of happiness.
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Believe those who are seeking truth, doubt those who find it.
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There are very few monsters who warrant the fear we have of them.
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Please do not understand me too quickly.
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Welcome everything that comes to you, but do not long for anything else.
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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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Fish die belly upward, and rise to the surface. It’s their way of falling.
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He who wants a rose must respect her thorn.
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Sadness is almost never anything but a form of fatigue.
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It is better to be hated for what you are than to be loved for what you are not.
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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 color of truth is gray.
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It is only in adventure that some people succeed in knowing themselves – in finding themselves.
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To know how to free oneself is nothing; the arduous thing is to know what to do with one’s freedom.
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