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" Greater than the tread of mighty armies is an idea whose time has come. "

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" A society that admits misery, a humanity that admits war, seem to me an inferior society and a debased humanity; it is a higher society and a more elevated humanity at which I am aiming - a society without kings, a humanity without barriers. "

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" Architecture has recorded the great ideas of the human race. Not only every religious symbol, but every human thought has its page in that vast book. "

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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. "

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" The man who does not know other languages, unless he is a man of genius, necessarily has deficiencies in his ideas. "

" The first symptom of love in a young man is timidity; in a girl boldness. "

" Love is a portion of the soul itself, and it is of the same nature as the celestial breathing of the atmosphere of paradise. "

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" To think is of itself to be useful; it is always and in all cases a striving toward God. "