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- Man
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The best augury of a man's success in his profession is that he thinks it the finest in the world.
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It always remains true that if we had been greater, circumstance would have been less strong against us.
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Truth has rough flavours if we bite it through.
- Monster
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Every woman is supposed to have the same set of motives, or else to be a monster.
- Every
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In every parting there is an image of death.
- Life
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The beginning of compunction is the beginning of a new life.
- Hatred
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There are some cases in which the sense of injury breeds not the will to inflict injuries and climb over them as a ladder, but a hatred of all injury.
- Eagerness
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But what we call our despair is often only the painful eagerness of unfed hope.
- Feet
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A woman's heart must be of such a size and no larger, else it must be pressed small, like Chinese feet; her happiness is to be made as cakes are, by a fixed recipe.
- Effort
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No evil dooms us hopelessly except the evil we love, and desire to continue in, and make no effort to escape from.
- More
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The egoism which enters into our theories does not affect their sincerity; rather, the more our egoism is satisfied, the more robust is our belief.
- Better
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For what is love itself, for the one we love best? An enfolding of immeasurable cares which yet are better than any joys outside our love.
- City
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Rome - the city of visible history, where the past of a whole hemisphere seems moving in funeral procession with strange ancestral images and trophies gathered from afar.
- History
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You should read history and look at ostracism, persecution, martyrdom, and that kind of thing. They always happen to the best men, you know.
- Life
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- Nov 07, 2020
Mortals are easily tempted to pinch the life out of their neighbour's buzzing glory, and think that such killing is no murder.
- Charter
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- Nov 07, 2020
Science is properly more scrupulous than dogma. Dogma gives a charter to mistake, but the very breath of science is a contest with mistake, and must keep the conscience alive.
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- Nov 07, 2020