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Truth comes home to the mind so naturally, that when we learn it for the first time, it seems as though we did no more than recall it to our memory.

Bernard le Bovier de Fontenelle

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I hate war, for it spoils conversation.
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A work of morality, politics, criticism will be more elegant, other things being equal, if it is shaped by the hand of geometry.
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A philosopher will not believe what he sees because he is too busy speculating about what he does not see.
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It takes time to ruin a world, but time is all it takes.
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I shall leave the world without regret, for it hardly contains a single good listener.
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A man finds no sweeter voice in all the world than that which chants his praise.
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I feel nothing, apart from a certain difficulty in continuing to exist.
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Mathematicians are like lovers. Grant a mathematician the least principle, and he will draw from it a consequence which you must also grant him, and from this consequence another.
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It is a great obstacle to happiness to expect too much.
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They will have the World to be in Large, what a Watch is in Small; which is very regular, and depends only upon the just disposing of the several Parts of the Movement.
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As astronomy is the daughter of idleness, geometry is the daughter of property.
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A philospher sees the Earth as a large planet, travelling through the heavens, covered with fools
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Neatness is a crowning grace of womanhood.
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Hardly anyone knows how much is gained by ignoring the future.
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A well-cultivated mind is, so to speak, made up of all the minds of preceding ages; it is only one single mind which has been educated during all this time.
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