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Love is a canvas furnished by nature and embroidered by imagination.

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There are truths that are not for all men nor for all times.

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Cherish those who seek the truth but beware of those who find it.

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There are truths which are not for all men, nor for all times.

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Love truth, but pardon error.

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We never live but we are always in the expectation of living.

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I have lived eighty years of life and know nothing for it, but to be resigned and tell myself that flies are born to be eaten by spiders and man to be...more

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God gave us the gift of life it is up to us to give ourselves the gift of living well.

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Life is thickly sown with thorns, and I know no other remedy than to pass quickly through them. The longer we dwell on our misfortunes, the greater is...more

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And to every man has been assigned a good and an evil angel; one assisting him and the other annoying him, from his cradle to his coffin.

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The safest course is to do nothing against one's conscience. With this secret, we can enjoy life and have no fear from death.

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Religion was instituted to make us happy in this life and in the other. What must we do to be happy in the life to come? Be just.

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Each player must accept the cards life deals him or her; but once they are in hand, he or she alone must decide how to play the cards in order to win ...more

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To the living we owe respect, but to the dead we owe only the truth.

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If we do not find anything very pleasant, at least we shall find something new.