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In heaven an angel is no one in particular.

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Home life is no more natural to us than a cage is natural to a cockatoo.

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A life spent making mistakes is not only more honorable, but more useful than a life spent doing nothing.

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Life levels all men. Death reveals the eminent.

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The golden rule is that there are no golden rules.

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Life is no brief candle to me. It is a sort of splendid torch which I have got a hold of for the moment, and I want to make it burn as brightly as pos...more

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The great advantage of a hotel is that it is a refuge from home life.

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The only way to avoid being miserable is not to have enough leisure to wonder whether you are happy or not.

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Life isn't about finding yourself. Life is about creating yourself.

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Progress is impossible without change, and those who cannot change their minds, cannot change anything.

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I want to be thoroughly used up when I die for the harder I work the more I live. I rejoice in life for its own sake.

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When two people are under the influence of the most violent, most insane, most delusive, and most transient of passions, they are required to swear th...more

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There are two tragedies in life. One is to lose your heart's desire. The other is to gain it.

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The reasonable man adapts himself to the world: the unreasonable one persists in trying to adapt the world to himself. Therefore all progress depends ...more

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Don't think you can frighten me by telling me that I am alone. France is alone. God is alone. And the loneliness of God is His strength.