How is it that little children are so intelligent and men so stupid? It must be education that does it.

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There are two ways of seeing: with the body and with the soul. The body's sight can sometimes forget, but the soul remembers forever.

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Only a man who has felt ultimate despair is capable of feeling ultimate bliss.

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If you wish to discover the guilty person, first find out to whom the crime might be useful.

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All for one and one for all, united we stand divided we fall.

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Life is a storm, my young friend. You will bask in the sunlight one moment, be shattered on the rocks the next. What makes you a man is what you do when that storm comes.

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For all evils there are two remedies - time and silence.

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Pure love and suspicion cannot dwell together: at the door where the latter enters, the former makes its exit.

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There is neither happiness nor unhappiness in this world; there is only the comparison of one state with another. Only a man who has felt ultimate despair is capable of feeling ultimate bliss. It is necessary to have wished for death in order to know how good it is to live.....the sum of all human wisdom will be contained in these two words: Wait and Hope.

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Learning does not make one learned: there are those who have knowledge and those who have understanding. The first requires memory and the second philosophy

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