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" The mind conceives with pain, but it brings forth with delight. "
Joseph Joubert
Pain
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" Genius begins great works; labor alone finishes them. "
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" Grace is in garments, in movements, in manners; beauty in the nude, and in forms. This is true of bodies; but when we speak of feelings, beauty is in their spirituality, and grace in their moderation. "
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" Misery is almost always the result of thinking. "
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" We must respect the past, and mistrust the present, if we wish to provide for the safety of the future. "
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" Politeness is the flower of humanity. "
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" Ask the young. They know everything. "
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" Never write anything that does not give you great pleasure. Emotion is easily transferred from the writer to the reader. "
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" Those who never retract their opinions love themselves more than they love the truth. "
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" Superstition is the only religion of which base souls are capable of. "
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" How many people make themselves abstract to appear profound. The most useful part of abstract terms are the shadows they create to hide a vacuum. "
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" Never cut what you can untie. "
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" The Bible remained for me a book of books, still divine - but divine in the sense that all great books are divine which teach men how to live righteously. "
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" You will find poetry nowhere unless you bring some of it with you. "
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" He who has imagination without learning has wings but no feet. "
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" All are born to observe order, but few are born to establish it. "
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" Love and fear. Everything the father of a family says must inspire one or the other. "
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" Logic works, metaphysics contemplates. "
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