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Earth has its boundaries, but human stupidity is limitless.

Gustave Flaubert

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What is beautiful is moral, that is all there is to it.
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I believe that if one always looked at the skies, one would end up with wings.
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For him the universe did not extend beyond the circumference of her petticoat.
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A friend who dies, it’s something of you who dies.
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