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There is a period in life when we go backwards as we advance.
I don't know what is truth,but I can tell you how to find it!
One cannot become a saint when one works sixteen hours a day.
My eyes feel all soft, all soft as flesh. I'm going to sleep.
All punishment is mischief; all punishment in itself is evil.
On my bad days, I sometimes wonder what philosophers are for.
What destiny sends, bear! Whoever perseveres will be crowned.
Only one man ever understood me, and he didn't understand me.
Every visible and invisible creature is an appearance of God.
Art is the most effective mode of communications that exists.
We are called upon to become creators, to make the world new.
The most precious of all possessions is power over ourselves.
Liberty is to be free from restraint and violence from others
What if everything that happened here, happened for a reason?
Nothing is in the intellect that was not first in the senses.
What humanity abhors, custom reconciles and recommends to us.
Photography is a brief complicity between foresight and luck.
Hating someone is feeling irritation by their mere existence.
Commonplaces are the tramways of intellectual transportation.
A constitution that is made for all nations is made for none.
The better shaped his product, the more misshapen the worker.
If anything is certain, it is that I myself am not a Marxist.
We will hang the capitalists with the rope that they sell us.
To discover the various use of things is the work of history.
There is a specter haunting Europe, the specter of Communism.
The attempt to make heaven on earth invariably produces hell.
If you want everything, you first have to give everything up.
Peace and quiet are preferred. Victory should not be praised.
He who loves does not dispute: He who disputes does not love.
The great Way is very straight, but people prefer to deviate.
Great talents ripen late; the highest notes are hard to hear.
When people see some things as good, other things become bad.
When you are sick of your sickness you will cease to be sick.
The sage is one with the world, and lives in harmony with it.
A man is born gentle and weak. At death he is hard and stiff.
Without looking through the window, you can see Heaven's Way.
A sage is skilled at helping people without excluding anyone.
There is no remedy for the inefficiency of public management.
The attainment of the economic aims of man presupposes peace.
History is the witness that testifies to the passing of time.
In everything satiety closely follows the greatest pleasures.
Never can custom conquer nature, for she is ever unconquered.
I hope that the memory of our friendship will be everlasting.
Fire and water are not of more universal use than friendship.
The aim of forensic oratory is to teach, to delight, to move.
Nothing is too absurd to be said by some of the philosophers.
The dutifulness of children is the foundation of all virtues.
Like, according to the old proverb, naturally goes with like.
Time destroys the speculation of men, but it confirms nature.
America is the only country ever founded on the printed word.