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" No one can keep a secret better than a child. "

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" Sublime upon sublime scarcely presents a contrast, and we need a little rest from everything, even the beautiful. "

" When a man is out of sight, it is not too long before he is out of mind. "

" The three great problems of this century; the degradation of man in the proletariat, the subjection of women through hunger, the atrophy of the child by darkness. "

" What would be ugly in a garden constitutes beauty in a mountain. "

" Perseverance, secret of all triumphs. "

" A noble soul and real poetic talent are almost always inseparable. "

" Mankind is not a circle with a single center but an ellipse with two focal points of which facts are one and ideas the other. "

" What Shakespeare was able to do in English he would certainly not have done in French. "

" Life's greatest happiness is to be convinced we are loved. "

" Strange to say, the luminous world is the invisible world; the luminous world is that which we do not see. Our eyes of flesh see only night. "

" Concision in style, precision in thought, decision in life. "

" The word is the Verb, and the Verb is God. "

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" To rise from error to truth is rare and beautiful. "

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" Hell is an outrage on humanity. When you tell me that your deity made you in his image, I reply that he must have been very ugly. "

" One sometimes says: 'He killed himself because he was bored with life.' One ought rather to say: 'He killed himself because he was bored by lack of life.' "

" What is history? An echo of the past in the future; a reflex from the future on the past. "

" One is not idle because one is absorbed. There is both visible and invisible labor. To contemplate is to toil, to think is to do. The crossed arms work, the clasped hands act. The eyes upturned to Heaven are an act of creation. "

" Freedom in art, freedom in society, this is the double goal towards which all consistent and logical minds must strive. "

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" The flesh is the surface of the unknown. "