All appears to change when we change.

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In health there is freedom. Health is the first of all liberties.

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The man who insists on seeing with perfect clearness before he decides, never decides.

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Hope is only the love of life.

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Woman is the salvation or the destruction of the family. She carries its destiny in the folds of her mantle.

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Music is harmony, harmony is perfection, perfection is our dream, and our dream is heaven.

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I'm not interested in age. People who tell me their age are silly. You're as old as you feel.

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...happiness gives us the energy which is the basis of health.

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Liberty, equality - bad principles! The only true principle for humanity is justice; and justice to the feeble is protection and kindness.

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It is not what he had, or even what he does, which expresses the worth of a man, but what he is.

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Analysis kills spontaneity.

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Truth is not only violated by falsehood; it may be equally outraged by silence.

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The test of every religious, political, or educational system is the man that it forms.

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An error is the more dangerous the more truth it contains.

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Great men are true men, the men in whom nature has succeeded. They are not extraordinary - they are in the true order. It is the other species of men who are not what they ought to be.

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You desire to know the art of living, my friend? It is contained in one phrase: make use of suffering.

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Truth is the secret of eloquence and of virtue, the basis of moral authority; it is the highest summit of art and life.

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To live we must conquer incessantly, we must have the courage to be happy.

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Learn to limit yourself, to content yourself with some definite thing, and some definite work; dare to be what you are, and learn to resign with a good grace all that you are not and to believe in your own individuality.

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Work while you have the light. You are responsible for the talent that has been entrusted to you.

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Charm is the quality in others that makes us more satisfied with ourselves.

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We are never more discontented with others than when we are discontented with ourselves.

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Tell me what you feel in your room when the full moon is shining in upon you and your lamp is dying out, and I will tell you how old you are, and I shall know if you are happy.

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