A woman knows the face of the man she loves as a sailor knows the open sea.

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If you are to judge a man, you must know his secret thoughts, sorrows, and feelings; to know merely the outward events of a man's life would only serve to make a chronological table-a fool's notion of history.

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Some day you will find out that there is far more happiness in another's happiness than in your own.

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All human power is a compound of time and patience.

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If we all said to people's faces what we say behind one another's backs, society would be impossible.

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How natural it is to destroy what we cannot possess, to deny what we do not understand, and to insult what we envy!

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Do you know what is the hardest thing in life? To make a choice.

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There are two histories : official history, lying, and then secret history, where you find the real causes of events.

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Every moment of happiness requires a great amount of Ignorance

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The more one judges, the less one loves.

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