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" As the purse is emptied, the heart is filled. "

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" Love is jealous, and ingenious in self-torture in proportion as it is pure and intense. "

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" When liberty returns, I will return. "

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" When a man understands the art of seeing, he can trace the spirit of an age and the features of a king even in the knocker on a door. "

" An intelligent hell would be better than a stupid paradise. "

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" The brutalities of progress are called revolutions. When they are over we realize this: that the human race has been roughly handled, but that it has advanced. "

" Curiosity is one of the forms of feminine bravery. "

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" Thought is the labor of the intellect, reverie is its pleasure. "

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" It is often necessary to know how to obey a woman in order sometimes to have the right to command her. "