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- Insult
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- Nov 07, 2020
If there is a God, atheism must seem to Him as less of an insult than religion.
- Love
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- Nov 07, 2020
Today I begin to understand what love must be, if it exists... When we are parted, we each feel the lack of the other half of ourselves. We are incomplete like a book in two volumes of which the first has been lost. That is what I imagine love to be: incompleteness in absence.
- Genius
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- Nov 07, 2020
Genius is the talent of a person who is dead.
- Man
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- Nov 07, 2020
A poet is a man who puts up a ladder to a star and climbs it while playing a violin.
- Laughter
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- Nov 07, 2020
Laughter is the mind's intonation. There are ways of laughing which have the sound of counterfeit coins.
- Die
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- Nov 07, 2020
Barbarism is needed every four or five hundred years to bring the world back to life. Otherwise it would die of civilization.
- Men
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- Nov 07, 2020
The reason for the sadness of this modern age and the men who live in it is that it looks for the truth in everything and finds it.
- Picture
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- Nov 07, 2020
As a general truth, it is safe to say that any picture that produces a moral impression is a bad picture.
- Nation
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- Nov 07, 2020
The English are crooked as a nation and honest as individuals. The contrary is true of the French, who are honest as a nation and crooked as individuals.
- His
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- Nov 07, 2020