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Reason enables us to get around in the world of ideas, but cannot prescribe our thoughts.
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To be successful be ahead of your time, but only a little.
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Cruelty is softened by fear, not pity.
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In love, we worry more about the meaning of silences than the meaning of words.
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City people make most of the fuss about the charms of country life.
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Romance is tempestuous. Love is calm.
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Don’t milk the cow too hard. She will kick you.
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We are more tied to our faults than to our virtues.
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The beloved is the ultimate fetish.
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The sage belongs to the same obsolete repertory as the virtuous maiden and the enlightened monarch.
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We are prepared for insults, but compliments leave us baffled.
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Mistakes are the only universal form of originality.
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Rereading, we find a new book.
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Fears and lies intensify consciousness.
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Often, when I want to consult my impulses, I cannot find them.
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I am easy-going right up to the borders of my self-interest.
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Poor but happy is not a phrase invented by a poor person.
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A happy arrangement: many people prefer cats to other people, and many cats prefer people to other cats.
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Don't stare into a mirror when you are trying to solve a problem.
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Irony regards every simple truth as a challenge.
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