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Memory is so corrupt that you remember only what you want to; if you want to forget about something, slowly but surely you do.

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He who studies without passion will never become anything more than a pedant.
In history as in human life, regret does not bring back a lost moment and a thousand years will not recover something lost in a single hour.
One must be convinced to convince, to have enthusiasm to stimulate the others.
In history, the moments during which reason and reconciliation prevail are short and fleeting.
One never gets to know a person's character better than by watching his behavior during decisive moments. It is always only danger which forces the most deeply hidden strengths and abilities of a human being to come forth.
It is never until one realizes that one means something to others that one feels there is any point or purpose in one's own existence.
Every wave, regardless of how high and forceful it crests, must eventually collapse within itself.
There is nothing more vindictive, nothing more underhanded, than a little world that would like to be a big one.
Only the person who has experienced light and darkness, war and peace, rise and fall, only that person has truly experienced life.
No guilt is forgotten so long as the conscience still knows of it.