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I shall leave the world without regret, for it hardly contains a single good listener.

Bernard le Bovier de Fontenelle

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It is the passions that do and undo everything.
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Everything Passion Undo
Modesty in women has two special advantages,–it enhances beauty and veils uncomeliness.
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Special Two Veils
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.
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Home Memories Motivational
It is a great obstacle to happiness to expect too much.
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Happiness Obstacles
The judgment may be compared to a clock or watch, where the most ordinary machine is sufficient to tell the hours; but the most elaborate alone can point out the minutes and seconds, and distinguish the smallest differences of time.
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Differences Ordinary Watches
It takes time to ruin a world, but time is all it takes.
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Libertarian Liberty World
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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Inspirational Mind Motivation
Behold a universe so immense that I am lost in it. I no longer know where I am. I am just nothing at all. Our world is terrifying in its insignificance.
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Knowledge Nothing Science World
Nature is never so admired as when she is understood.
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Natural Nature Science
I feel nothing, apart from a certain difficulty in continuing to exist.
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Certain Difficulty Last Words
It is beauty that begins to please, and tenderness that completes the cbarm.
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Beauty Please Tenderness
To be happy, one must have a good stomach and a bad heart.
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Happiness Heart Stomach
I have lived one hundred years; and I die with the consolation of never having thrown the slightest ridicule upon the smallest virtue.
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Hundred Virtue Years
Our sun enlightens the planets that belong to him; why may not every fixed star also have planets to which they give light?
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Enlighted Future Light Stars
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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Geometry Hands Math Work
As astronomy is the daughter of idleness, geometry is the daughter of property.
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Astronomy Daughter Science

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