Our mind is enriched by what we receive, our heart by what we give.

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To love or have loved, that is enough. Ask nothing further. There is no other pearl to be found in the dark folds of life.

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To put everything in balance is good, to put everything in harmony is better.

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The peculiar property of truth is never to commit excesses. What need has it of exaggeration?

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Life's greatest happiness is to be convinced we are loved.

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It is the lineaments of the years which form the countenance of the century.

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Not being heard is no reason for silence.

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I think, therefore I doubt.

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He was fond of the tavern, and felt comfortable only among coarse language, military gallantries, easy beauties, and easy conquests.

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Initiative is doing the right thing without being told.

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