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Alas, after a certain age every man is responsible for his face.
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Retaliation is related to nature and instinct, not to law. Law, by definition, cannot obey the same rules as nature.
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You have to be very rich or very poor to live without a trade.
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We always deceive ourselves twice about the people we love - first to their advantage, then to their disadvantage.
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The evil that is in the world almost always comes of ignorance, and good intentions may do as much harm as malevolence if they lack understanding.
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But what is happiness except the simple harmony between a man and the life he leads?
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Without culture, and the relative freedom it implies, society, even when perfect, is but a jungle. This is why any authentic creation is a gift to the future.
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Without work, all life goes rotten. But when work is soulless, life stifles and dies.
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Truth, like light, blinds. Falsehood, on the contrary, is a beautiful twilight that enhances every object.
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The society based on production is only productive, not creative.
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You know what charm is: a way of getting the answer 'yes' without having asked any clear question.
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You are forgiven for your happiness and your successes only if you generously consent to share them.
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