The end of life is to be like God, and the soul following God will be like him.

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It is rare and almost impossible for a novel to have only one narrator.

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There are no laws for the novel. There never have been, nor can there ever be. - Doris Lessing

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We succeed in enterprises which demand the positive qualities we possess, but we excel in those which can also make use of our defects. -Alexis de Tocqueville

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There are many men of principle in both parties in America, but there is no party of principle. - Alexis de Tocqueville

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There is hardly a political question in the United States which does not sooner or later turn into a judicial one. -Alexis de Tocqueville

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In the end, you're measured not by how much you undertake but by what you finally accomplish.- Donald Trump

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History is a gallery of pictures in which there are few originals and many copies. -Alexis de Tocqueville

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The power of the periodical press is second only to that of the people. - Alexis de Tocqueville

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There is no happiness in love, except at the end of an English novel. ― Anthony Trollope

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