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Yes, but I say that Nature is our enemy, that we must always fight against Nature, for she is contin...

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Guy de MaupassantThe Collected Novels and Stories of Guy de Maupassant

Happiness is not an ideal of reason, but of imagination.

Look, Miranda, he said, those twenty long years that lie between you and me. I've more knowledge of ...

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I lay down and started to feel a little depressed about prom. I refused to feel any kind of sadness ...

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The sum of productive forces, capital funds and social forms of intercourse, which every individual ...

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Happiness is ideal, it is the work of the imagination.

What happened to me? I asked myself. Morris's high, smoky voice took me back to my university years,...

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Mitch AlbomTuesdays with Morrie

Every single human being should be the fulfilment of a prophecy: for every human being should be the...

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It is sometimes said that the tragedy of an artist's life is that he cannot realize his ideal. But t...

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If I had to choose a motto for myself, I would take this one — pure, dure, sûre, [Pure, hard, certai...

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The ideal has many names and beauty is but one of them.

Art ought never to be considered except in its relations with its ideal beauty.

The ideal attitude is to be physically loose and mentally tight.

A man doesn't grow old because he has lived a certain number of years. A man grows old when he deser...

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Brennan ManningThe Ragamuffin Gospel: Good News for the Bedraggled

Here and there on earth there is probably a kind of continuation of love; in which this greedy desir...

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