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| How many famous and high-spirited heroes have lived a day too long? |
| Heroism |
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| However great a man's natural talent may be, the art of writing cannot be learned all at once |
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| I feel an indescribable ecstasy and delirium in melting, as it were, into the system of beings, in identifying myself with the whole of nature |
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| I hate books; they only teach us to talk about things we know nothing about. |
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| I have always believed that good is only beauty put into practice |
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| I have always said and felt that true enjoyment can not be described. |
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| I have suffered too much in this world not to hope for another |
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| I may not be better than other people, but at least I'm different. |
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| I prefer liberty with danger than peace with slavery |
| Liberty; Peace |
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| In Genoa, the word, libertas can be read on the front of prisons and on the fetters of galley-slaves. The application of this motto is fine and just. |
| Freedom; Liberty; Slavery |
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| Insults are the arguments employed by those who are in the wrong. |
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| It is not the criminal things which are hardest to confess, but the ridiculous and shameful |
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| It is too difficult to think nobly when one thinks only of earning a living. |
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| It is unnatural for a majority to rule, for a majority can seldom be organized and united for specific action, and a minority can. |
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| Leave those vain moralists, my friend, and return to the depth of your soul: that is where you will always rediscover the source of the sacred fire which so often inflamed us with love of the sublime virtues; that is where you will see the eternal image of true beauty, the contemplation of which inspires us with a holy enthusiasm. |
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| Let the trumpet of the day of judgment sound when it will, I shall appear with this book in my hand before the Sovereign Judge, and cry with a loud voice, This is my work, there were my thoughts, and thus was I. I have freely told both the good and the bad, have hid nothing wicked, added nothing good. |
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| Liberty is obedience to the law which one has laid down for oneself |
| Liberty; Obedience |
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| Little privations are easily endured when the heart is better treated than the body |
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