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/ page 261 of 1205 /Son, brother, father, lover, friend. There is room in the heart for all the affections, as there is room in heaven for all the stars.
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The peasants of the Asturias believe that in every litter of wolves there is one pup that is killed by the mother for fear that on growing up it would devour the other little ones.
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Many great actions are committed in small struggles.
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Stupidity talks, vanity acts.
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Life is the flower for which love is the honey. Love
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The omnipotence of evil has never resulted in anything but fruitless efforts. Our thoughts always escape from whoever tries to smother them.
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Doing nothing is happiness for children and misery for old men.
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Love is a portion of the soul itself, and it is of the same nature as the celestial breathing of the atmosphere of paradise.
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Sorrow is a fruit. God does not make it grow on limbs too weak to bear it.
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There exists, at the bottom of all abasement and misfortune, a last extreme which rebels and joins battle with the forces of law and respectability in a desperate struggle, waged partly by cunning and partly by violence, at once sick and ferocious, in which it attacks the prevailing social order with the pin-pricks of vice and the hammer-blows of crime.
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In the relations of humans with the animals, with the flowers, with all the objects of creation, there is a whole great ethic scarcely seen as yet.
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The supreme happiness in life is the conviction that we are loved -- loved for ourselves, or rather, loved in spite of ourselves.
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The human soul has still greater need of the ideal than of the real. It is by the real that we exist; it is by the ideal that we live.
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There is one thing stronger than all the armies of the world, and that is an idea whose time has come.
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The flesh is the surface of the unknown.
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Never laugh at those who suffer; suffer sometimes those who laugh.
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Wisdom is a sacred communion. Wisdom
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A compliment is like a kiss through a veil.
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A war between Europeans is a civil war.
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Conscience is God present in man.
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