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The human heart will never wrinkle
Marie de Rabutin-Chantal, marquise de Sevigne
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. . . this life is a perpetual chequer-work of good and evil, pleasure and pain. When in possession of what we desire, we are only so much the nearer losing it and when at a distance from it, we live in expectation of enjoying it again.
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... we ought to be astonished at nothing for what do we not meet with in our journey through life?
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There are twelve hours in the day, and above fifty in the night.
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There is nobody who is not dangerous for someone.
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winter is past, and we have a prospect of spring that is superior to spring itself.
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The world has no long injustices.
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We are always on the side of those who speak last.
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... truth ... carries authority with it while falsehood and lies skulk under a load of words, without having the power of persuasion the more they attempt to show themselves, the more they are entangled.
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It is day by day that we go forward today we are as we were yesterday and tomorrow we shall be like ourselves today. So we go on without being aware of it, and this is one of the miracles of Providence that I so love.
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In all nations truth is the most sublime, the most simple, the most difficult, and yet the most natural thing.
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We like no noise unless we make it ourselves.
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