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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When dictatorship is a fact, revolution becomes a right.

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Never was keener anguish lavished upon a thing more charming or more delicate.

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In its printed form, thought is more imperishable than ever; it is volatile, irresistible, indestructible.

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Thus, in speaking of Bonaparte, one was free to sob or to puff up with laughter, provided that hatred lay at the bottom.

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Change your opinions, keep to your principles; change your leaves, keep intact your roots.

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

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Initiative is doing the right thing without being told.

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Being good is easy, what is difficult is being just.

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