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" Joy's smile is much closer to tears than laughter. "
Victor Hugo
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" The animal is ignorant of the fact that he knows. The man is aware of the fact that he is ignorant. "
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" The supreme happiness of life is the conviction that we are loved; loved for ourselves, or rather in spite of ourselves. "
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" He who opens a school door, closes a prison. "
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" Reaction - a boat which is going against the current but which does not prevent the river from flowing on. "
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" A man is not idle because he is absorbed in thought. There is a visible labor and there is an invisible labor. "
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" Without vanity, without coquetry, without curiosity, in a word, without the fall, woman would not be woman. Much of her grace is in her frailty. "
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" It is the end. But of what? The end of France? No. The end of kings? Yes. "
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