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There's one convenience about absolute power, that it sanctifies everything in the eyes of the people.
There is nothing so beautiful, lovable and moving as the English countryside.
I think being condemned to death is the only real distinction," said Mathilde. "It is the only thing which cannot be bought.
I am mad, I am going under, I must follow the advice of a friend, and pay no heed to myself.
But, if I sample this pleasure so prudently and circumspectly, it will no longer be a pleasure.
Politics in a literary work, is like a gun shot in the middle of a concert, something vulgar, and however, something which is impossible to ignore.
One can acquire everything in solitude except character.
The boredom of married life inevitable destroys love, when love has preceded marriage.
If you don't love me, it does not matter, anyway I can love for both of us
Love is a beautiful flower, but we must be brave enough to pick her up from the edge of a precipice.