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Liberty is from God; liberties, from the devil.

Berthold Auerbach

Gratitude is a soil on which joy thrives.
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Gratitude Joy Soil
Why has no religion this command before all others: Thou shalt work?
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Command Work
He who, to be happy, needs nothing but himself, is happy.
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Happy Needs Nothing
What will people say-in these words lies the tyranny of the world, the whole destruction of our natural disposition, the oblique vision of our minds. These four words hold sway everywhere.
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Lying Mind People
Our second mother, habit, is also a good mother.
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Emotion Good Habit Mother
To acquire money requires valor, to keep money requires prudence, and to spend money well is an art.
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Art Money Valor
Only he is free who cultivates his own thoughts and strives without fear to do justice to them.
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Fear Justice Strive
The vain being is the really solitary being.
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Solitary Vain Vanity
When you have discovered a stain in yourself, you eagerly seek for and gladly find stains in others.
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Character Gladly Others Stains
The world is the same everywhere.
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Everywhere Work World
With hat in hand, one gets on in the world.
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Hands Hats World
In Nature there is no dirt, everything is in the right condition; the swamp and the worm, as well as the grass and the bird,-all is there for itself.
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Bird Nature Swamp
No mortal eye has ever fully seen a flash of lightning … for no matter how firmly we look, our eyes are sure to be dazzled.
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Eye Lightning Looks
We consider it tedious to talk of the weather, and yet there is nothing more important.
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Important Tedious Weather
The silver-leaved birch retains in its old age a soft bark; there are some such men.
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Age Men Retains Silver
Being alone when one’s belief is firm, is not to be alone.
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Alone Belief Firm

Liberty is from God; liberties, from the devil.

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